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overdear

The English word “overdear” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Too dear; too highly valued.

Etymology

From Middle English *overdere (suggested by Middle English overdere (“too expensively, at too great a cost”, adverb)), equivalent to over- + dear.

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