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Little Dear For An Essayist Crossword Clue

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noun

• young sheep

• English essayist (1775-1834)

• a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters)

• a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)

• the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food

verb

• give birth to a lamb

30%8 Exclamation meaning 'dear little body'
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30%7Dear little girls
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