midear

/mɪˈdɪə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

""No, I ain't got no gaff," replied Shiner, lifting the fender another notch. "If I had, you should have it, midear.""
"'So, midear,' Elfrida addresses the watchful young person on her immediate left, 'you are not familiar with Devon?'"
""Come in midears and sit down." She held out her hand."

Representing a dialectal or colloquial pronunciation of my + dear.

midears (plural) m'dear (alternative)

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How do you pronounce midear?

The recorded pronunciation is /mɪˈdɪə/.

What does midear mean?

A familiar term of address.

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