worship.html - n. & v.
--n.

1 a homage or reverence paid to a deity, esp. in a formal service. b the acts, rites, or ceremonies of worship.
2 adoration or devotion comparable to religious homage shown towards a person or principle (the worship of wealth; regarded them with worship in their eyes).
3 archaic worthiness, merit; recognition given or due to these; honour and respect.

--v.

(worshipped, worshipping; US worshiped, worshiping)
1 tr. adore as divine; honour with religious rites.
2 tr. idolize or regard with adoration (worships the ground she walks on).
3 intr. attend public worship.
4 intr. be full of adoration.

Your (or His or Her) Worship esp. Brit. a title of respect used to or of a mayor, certain magistrates, etc.

worshipper n. (US worshiper). [OE weorthscipe (as WORTH, -SHIP)]

worship.html - adj.
1 (usu. Worshipful) Brit. a title given to justices of the peace and to certain old companies or their officers etc.
2 archaic entitled to honour or respect.
3 archaic imbued with a spirit of veneration.

worshipfully adv. worshipfulness n.

worship.html - n. & v.
--n.

1 a homage or reverence paid to a deity, esp. in a formal service. b the acts, rites, or ceremonies of worship.
2 adoration or devotion comparable to religious homage shown towards a person or principle (the worship of wealth; regarded them with worship in their eyes).
3 archaic worthiness, merit; recognition given or due to these; honour and respect.

--v.

(worshipped, worshipping; US worshiped, worshiping)
1 tr. adore as divine; honour with religious rites.
2 tr. idolize or regard with adoration (worships the ground she walks on).
3 intr. attend public worship.
4 intr. be full of adoration.

Your (or His or Her) Worship esp. Brit. a title of respect used to or of a mayor, certain magistrates, etc.

worshipper n. (US worshiper). [OE weorthscipe (as WORTH, -SHIP)]

worship.html - adj.
1 (usu. Worshipful) Brit. a title given to justices of the peace and to certain old companies or their officers etc.
2 archaic entitled to honour or respect.
3 archaic imbued with a spirit of veneration.

worshipfully adv. worshipfulness n.

worship.html - See: BARK WORSE THAN ONE'S BITE, FOR BETTER OR WORSE or FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE, FOR THE WORSE, GO FROM BAD TO WORSE.

worship.html - {adj. phr.} Not as good as new; worn out; damaged by use. - Used with "the". * /Her favorite tablecloth was beginning to look the worse for wear./ - Often used with "none" to mean: as good as new. * /The doll was Mary's favorite toy but it was none the worse for wear./