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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Dearn :: Dearn (a.) Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful.
Hypocoristic :: Hypocoristic (a.) Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name..
Tot :: Tot (n.) Anything small; -- frequently applied as a term of endearment to a little child.
Leve :: Leve (a.) Dear. See Lief.
Honey :: Honey (n.) Sweet one; -- a term of endearment.
Honey :: Honey (v. i.) To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn..
Chickabiddy :: Chickabiddy (n.) A chicken; a fowl; also, a trivial term of endearment for a child..
Dear :: Dear (superl.) Highly valued; greatly beloved; cherished; precious.
Miting :: Miting (n.) A little one; -- used as a term of endearment.
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Pressing; stringent; not easy; firmly held; dear; -- said of money or the money market. Cf. Easy, 7..
Derre :: Derre (a.) Dearer.
Darling :: Darling (n.) One dearly beloved; a favorite.
Dearly :: Dearly (adv.) Exquisitely.
Heartdear :: Heartdear (a.) Sincerely beloved.
Lief :: Lief (n.) Dear; beloved.
Cherish :: Cherish (v. t.) To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle..
Dearticulate :: Dearticulate (v. t.) To disjoint.
Dear :: Dear (superl.) Marked by scarcity or dearth, and exorbitance of price; as, a dear year..
How :: How (adv.) At what price; how dear.
Dear-loved :: Dear-loved (a.) Greatly beloved.
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