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  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Worship  \Wor"ship\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Worshiped}or 
  {Worshipped};  p.  pr  &  vb  n.  {Worshiping}  or  {Worshipping}.] 
  1.  To  respect;  to  honor;  to  treat  with  civil  reverence. 
  [Obsoles.]  --Chaucer. 
 
  Our  grave  .  .  .  shall  have  a  tongueless  mouth,  Not 
  worshiped  with  a  waxen  epitaph.  --Shak. 
 
  This  holy  image  that  is  man  God  worshipeth  --Foxe. 
 
  2.  To  pay  divine  honors  to  to  reverence  with  supreme  respect 
  and  veneration;  to  perform  religious  exercises  in  honor 
  of  to  adore;  to  venerate. 
 
  But  God  is  to  be  worshiped.  --Shak. 
 
  When  all  our  fathers  worshiped  stocks  and  stones. 
  --Milton. 
 
  3.  To  honor  with  extravagant  love  and  extreme  submission,  as 
  a  lover;  to  adore;  to  idolize. 
 
  With  bended  knees  I  daily  worship  her  --Carew. 
 
  Syn:  To  adore;  revere;  reverence;  bow  to  honor. 




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