Hypertext Webster Gateway: "dearie"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Dearie \Dear"ie\, n.
Same as {Deary}. --Dickens.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
dearie
n : a special loved one [syn: {darling}, {favorite}, {favourite},
{pet}, {deary}, {ducky}]
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