A surname.

simple past tense and past participle of dear

plural of deare

Obsolete spelling of dear

Obsolete spelling of dear

Obsolete spelling of dearly

(UK) High in price; expensive. / Loved; lovable. / Lovely; kind. / Loving, affectionate, heartfelt / Precious to or greatly valued by someone.

A very kind, loving person. / A beloved person. / An affectionate, familiar term of address, such as used between husband and wife. / An elderly person, especially a woman.

(obsolete) To endear.

Dearly; at a high price.