DEAR definition: 1. loved or liked very much: 2. used at the beginning of a letter to greet the person you are…. Learn more.
From Middle English dere, from Old English dīere (“of great value or excellence, expensive, beloved”), from Proto-West Germanic *diurī, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz (“dear, precious, expensive”).
What does Dear mean? This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Dear. Etymology: deor, Saxon. 1. Beloved; favourite; darling. Your brother Glo’ster hates you. —— Oh, no, he loves me, and he holds me dear. William Shakespeare, R. III. Hangs o’er the tomb. Joseph Addison, Ovid.
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