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endearment

English

Alternative forms

  • indearment

Etymology

endear +? -ment

Noun

endearment (plural endearments)

  1. The act or process of endearing, of causing (something or someone) to be loved or to be the object of affection.
  2. The state or characteristic of being endeared.
  3. An expression of affection.

Synonyms

  • (state or characteristic of being endeared): belovedness
  • (expression of affection): term of endearment

Related terms

  • dear

Translations

References

  • endearment at OneLook Dictionary Search

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pigsny

English

Alternative forms

  • pigsnie

Noun

pigsny (plural pigsnies)

  1. (obsolete) An Elizabethan term of endearment.
    • c1540: Nicholas Udall, Ralph Roister Doister
      To mine own dear coney bird, sweetheart and pigsny

References

  • The Minor Elizabethan Drama, Pre-Shakespearean Comedies, Everyman's Library, 1910

Anagrams

  • spying

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