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† enˈdearedness Obs. [f. endeared ppl. a. + -ness.] The state of being endeared; feeling of affection, fondness.
1654Gayton Pleasant Notes iii. v. 98 The other..to shew his Indeerednesse, prest often to know the Murderer of his friend. 1679Prot. Conformist 3 That vertue or rather grace of Moderation has graven the most deep and indelible characters of endearedness upon me. a1703Burkitt On N.T. Matt. iii. 17 The endearedness of his person: This is my beloved Son. a1714M. Henry Wks. (1835) I. 278 Embrace each other with a cordial endearedness. |