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Meanings of endearing names in English

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Usage of endearing names in English
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An increasing murmur of sobs and endearing names mounted up to me.
Romance
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He had heard a score of men call her by endearing names.
Gordon Keith
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Lady Carbis kissed him eagerly, calling him all sorts of endearing names.
The Pomp of Yesterday
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Today, Yellowstone bubbles away with its hot springs and geysers with endearing names.
News.com.au
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She began to sob and called him by all sorts of endearing names.
Original Short Stories — Volume 10
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She clung to Diego, weeping bitterly, as she whispered endearing names.
Old Mission Stories of California
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She would waddle up, wiping her eyes, to stroke Seraphina's head and murmur endearing names.
Romance
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Instantly the mahout began petting him, calling him endearing names and praising his wisdom and discretion.
Caves of Terror
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She called him by all the endearing names that heart could think or tongue could frame.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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Torpor, I will bestow upon thee all the endearing names, that common mortals give to rapture!
Italian Letters, Vols. I and II; Or, The History of the Count de...
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She welcomed him with a warm embrace, and by the well-remembered and endearing names of his childhood.
Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 / Revised, Enlarged, and ...
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Jock and Mhor threw themselves on them with many- endearing names, before they even looked at their host.
Penny Plain
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She murmured to him sweet warm words of passionate love, and he could not but answer with endearing names.
An Eye for an Eye
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He shook all over; he cooed at her a string of endearing names, obscene and tender, and then asked abruptly:
Victory: An Island Tale
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I held it toward her, undid it, I squeaked the squeak, I called the rabbit endearing names; but to no purpose.
The Professional Aunt
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The Yankees all turned their gaze toward her resplendent orb, kissed their hands, called her by all kinds of endearing names.
From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon
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