Middle English Dictionary Entry

chẹ̄rli adv.
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Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
(a) Lovingly, solicitously, tenderly; loven ~, love dearly; kepen ~, hold dear; (b) graciously; cherishen ~, treat (sb.) kindly or honorably; stonden ~ in grace, be favored especially.
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