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Dear me!
Dear me!
an expression of mild dismay or regret. Sue: Dear me, is this all there is? Mary: There's more in the kitchen. "Oh, dear me!" fretted John, "I'm late again."
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Elbert | | ['elbət] | |
| Calvus | | - | Ancient Roman |
| Garbi | | - | Basque |
| Judite | | zhoo-DEE-tə (Portuguese), zhoo-JEE-chə (Brazilian Portuguese) | Portuguese |
| Theudhar | | - | Ancient Germanic |
| Danielle | | dan-YEL | French, English |