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overdear

Overdear (adj) means Too dear; too highly valued.

adj
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Too dear; too highly valued.
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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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"overdear" (adj) means too dear; too highly valued.

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