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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Worshipful

/wẽrsh'-əp-fəl/ · Wor·ship·ful · IPA /ˈwɝʃɪpfl̩/
01 a. Entitled to worship, reverence, or high respect; claiming respect; worthy of honor; -- often used as a term of respect, sometimes ironically.
  1. 1.
    Entitled to worship, reverence, or high respect; claiming respect; worthy of honor; -- often used as a term of respect, sometimes ironically.
    “[She is] so dear and worshipful.” Chaucer.