a female friend.
An elderly person, especially a woman.
An affectionate, familiar term of address, such as used between husband and wife.
A beloved person.
A very kind, loving person.
Dearly; at a high price.
A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
Loving, affectionate, heartfelt
Loved; lovable.
Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
An ironic way to start (often after my) addressing an inferior.
Lovely; kind.
A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.
High in price; expensive.
Severe, or severely affected; sore.