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Dearworth

Dear′worthˊ

,
Adj.
[See
Derworth
.]
Precious.
[Obs.]
Piers Plowman.

Definition 2024


dearworth

dearworth

English

Alternative forms

  • derworth

Adjective

dearworth (comparative more dearworth, superlative most dearworth)

  1. (obsolete) Precious, valuable; beloved.
    • c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, I:
      It is as derworth a drewery · as dere god hym-seluen.