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endeared, ppl. a.|ɛnˈdɪəd| [f. endear v. + -ed1.] 1. Of friendship, etc.: Affectionate, cordial. arch.
1649Roberts Clavis Bibl. 140 Jonathan's endeared love to David. 1692Beverley Disc. Dr. Crisp 14 The Warmest and Indearedst Love. a1714T. Ellwood Autobiog. (1765) 376 Unto you is the Salutation of my endeared Love. 1812Gen. Brock Proclam. 22 July in Exam. 5 Oct. 629/1 The endeared relations of its first settlers. 1842H. Rogers Introd. Burke's Wks. I. 3 With the son of the master..Edmund formed a most endeared friendship. 2. Regarded with affection, beloved.
1841D'Israeli Amen. Lit. (1867) 698 All solicitations of the author to retrieve his endeared volume proved fruitless. |