Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Reverent

Reverent , adjective

[Latin reverens, -entis, present participle of revereri. See Revere.]

1.
Disposed to revere; impressed with reverence; submissive; humble; respectful; as, reverent disciples.
They... prostrate fell before him reverent. — Milton
2.
Expressing reverence, veneration, devotion, or submission; as, reverent words; reverent behavior. — Joye