reverently

From Middle English reverently, equivalent to reverent +‎ -ly.^[1]

reverently (comparative more reverently, superlative most reverently)

1. in a reverent manner.
   • 1916, Ruth McEnery Stuart, Daddy Do-Funny's Wisdom Jingles‎^[1]:

     One of a small community of superannuated pensioners upon the bounty of their former owners, Daddy was easily first citizen of Evergreen annex on Crepe Myrtle plantation, which is to say he was therein a personage of place and of privilege, coming and going at will, doing as he pleased, and as, with uplifted eye, he reverently boasted, 'sponsible to nobody but Almighty Gord for manners and behavior."

   • 1957, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “Part I, section 1”, in Naval Discipline Act 1957‎^[2], page 1:

     All officers in command of Her Majesty’s ships shall cause public worship of Almighty God to be solemnly, orderly and reverently performed in their respective ships, and shall take care that prayers and preaching, by the chaplains of those ships, be performed diligently and that the Lord’s Day be observed.

   • 1964, Jan Morris, Spain, Faber and Faber, published 2008, →ISBN:

     To right and left, embedded in their stalls, the other canons sit reverently engrossed, birettas hung on the walls behind; […]