Definition of dear

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Dear (superl.) Marked by scarcity or dearth, and exorbitance of price; as, a dear year..

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Dove :: Dove (n.) A word of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle.
Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A word of endearment; -- corrupted from chick.
Heartdear :: Heartdear (a.) Sincerely beloved.
Endearedness :: Endearedness (n.) State of being endeared.
Endear :: Endear (v. t.) To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive.
Life :: Life (n.) Something dear to one as one's existence; a darling; -- used as a term of endearment.
Wanton :: Wanton (n.) A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a term of endearment..
Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A familiar term of endearment.
Costly :: Costly (a.) Of great cost; expensive; dear.
''snails :: 'Snails (interj.) God's nails, or His nails, that is, the nails with which the Savior was fastened to the cross; -- an ancient form of oath, corresponding to 'Od's bodikins (dim. of body, i.e., God's dear body)..
Birdie :: Birdie (n.) A pretty or dear little bird; -- a pet name.
Dear-loved :: Dear-loved (a.) Greatly beloved.
Pigsney :: Pigsney (n.) A word of endearment for a girl or woman.
Dearborn :: Dearborn (n.) A four-wheeled carriage, with curtained sides..
Deare :: Deare () variant of Dere, v. t. & n..
Alife :: Alife (adv.) On my life; dearly.
Lief :: Lief (n.) Dear; beloved.
Endear :: Endear (v. t.) To make dear or beloved.
Dear :: Dear (superl.) Hence, close to the heart; heartfelt; present in mind; engaging the attention..
Overhold :: Overhold (v. t.) To hold or value too highly; to estimate at too dear a rate.
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