(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:23:11

En*dear"ment (?), n.

The act of endearing or the state of being endeared; also, that which manifests, excites, or increases, affection.

"The great endearments of prudent and temperate speech."

Jer. Taylor.

Her first endearments twining round the soul. Thomson.

 

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