Usage notes. Sometimes used pejoratively, in the sense of mistaken or false piety, as in pious errors, pious frauds. reverent, reverential, dutiful, religious, devout, godly. (of or pertaining to piety): impious, independent, profane.
Midland, Texas. Midland is a city in and the county seat of Midland County, Texas, United States, on the Southern Plains of the state's western area. A small portion of the city extends into Martin County.
Sponsored Topics. Vernon is a city in Wilbarger County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 11,660; it was 11,077 in the 2005 census estimate. Vernon is the county seat of Wilbarger County. Vernon is the birthplace of rock and roll singer/musician Roy Orbison and jazz trombonist Jack Teagarden.