Definition
| • | Bearing a high price; high-priced; costly; expensive. |
| • | Marked by scarcity or dearth, and exorbitance of price; as, a dear year. |
| • | Highly valued; greatly beloved; cherished; precious. |
| • | Hence, close to the heart; heartfelt; present in mind; engaging the attention. |
| • | Of agreeable things and interests. |
| • | Of disagreeable things and antipathies. |
| • | A dear one; lover; sweetheart. |
| • | Dearly; at a high price. |
| • | To endear. |
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