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well-beloved definition

well·-beloved (wel′bē luvd′)

adjective

  1. deeply or greatly loved
  2. highly respected: used in formal ceremonies or correspondence

noun

a well-beloved person

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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