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[ verb ] be fond of; be attached to
Used in print (Saturday Review, 44: 15...)A small library may cherish its independence and established ways , and resist joining in a cooperative movement that sometimes seems radical to older members of the board . (The Atlanta Constitution,...)These women whose organization grew out of the old suffrage movement are dedicated_to Thomas_Jefferson 's dictum that one must cherish the people 's spirit but `` Keep alive their attention '' . (The Christian Science Monitor,...)All belong_to the collection being given to Wilmington over a period of years by Mrs._Sloan , who has cherished such revelatory items ever since she first studied with Sloan at the Art_Students League , New_York , in the 1920 's . (Perry Miller "Theodore Parker: Apostasy within Liberalism"...)It cannot be smoothed_over by now cherishing his sarcasms as delightful bits of self-deprecation or by solemnly calling_for a reconsideration of the justice of the objections to him . (Kenneth Scott Latourette, Christianity in a Revolutiona...)The Hopkinsian universal disinterested benevolence , although holding to original_sin and the doctrine of election , inspired its adherents to heroic endeavours for others , looked_for the early coming of the Millennium , and was paralleled by the confidence in man 's ability cherished by the Unitarians , Emerson , and the Transcendentalists . |
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[ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 2575
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