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Near :: Near (adv.) Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend..

''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)..

Endeared :: Endeared (imp. & p. p.) of Endea.

Chuck :: Chuck (n.) A word of endearment; -- corrupted from chick.

Costly :: Costly (a.) Of great cost; expensive; dear.

Dear :: Dear (superl.) Of agreeable things and interests.

Overbuy :: Overbuy (v. t.) To buy at too dear a rate.

Pigsney :: Pigsney (n.) A word of endearment for a girl or woman.

Life :: Life (n.) Something dear to one as one's existence; a darling; -- used as a term of endearment.

Poor :: Poor (superl.) Worthy of pity or sympathy; -- used also sometimes as a term of endearment, or as an expression of modesty, and sometimes as a word of contempt..

Pug :: Pug (n.) An intimate; a crony; a dear one.

Hinny :: Hinny (n.) A term of endearment; darling; -- corrupted from honey.

Creature :: Creature (n.) A human being, in pity, contempt, or endearment; as, a poor creature; a pretty creature..

Dearie :: Dearie (n.) Same as Deary.

Pussy :: Pussy (n.) A pet name for a cat; also, an endearing name for a girl..

Dearth :: Dearth (n.) Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine..

Dear-bought :: Dear-bought (a.) Bought at a high price; as, dear-bought experience..

Wanton :: Wanton (n.) A roving, frolicsome thing; a trifler; -- used rarely as a term of endearment..

Dearticulate :: Dearticulate (v. t.) To disjoint.

Endear :: Endear (v. t.) To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive.

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