c 3 h 4 e 1 r 1 i 1 s 1 h 4
7 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
Meaning
verb be fond of; be attached to
originFrom Middle English charish, cherishen (“to have affection for, hold dear, treat kindly; to esteem, respect; to cherish; to take care of; to greet; to entertain, treat hospitably; to cheer; to encourage, incite”), from Old French cheriss-, chieriss-, extended stem of cherir, chierir (“to cherish”) (modern French chérir (“to cherish”)), from cher, chier (“dear, dearest”) (from Latin cārus…
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