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1985 single by Modern Talking
"Cheri, Cheri Lady '98" is the re-packaged version of the original 1985 version of "Cheri, Cheri Lady". "Cheri, Cheri Lady '98" – 3:04 "Cheri, Cheri Lady
Cheri,_Cheri_Lady
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Cheri or cheri in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cheri or Chéri may refer to: Cheri (given name) Cheri Ben-Iesau, American painter, muralist
Cheri
Computer architecture for security
RISC Instructions (CHERI) is a technology designed to improve security for reduced instruction set computer (RISC) processors. CHERI aims to address the
Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions
Capability_Hardware_Enhanced_RISC_Instructions
American actress and comedian (born 1962)
Cheri Oteri (/oʊˈtɛri/; born September 19, 1962) is an American actress and comedian. A Primetime Emmy Award nominee, she is best known for her tenure
Cheri_Oteri
American model
Ana Cheri (born May 16, 1986, Anaheim, California) is an American photo and fitness model. Cheri was born and raised in a Christian family with Native
Ana_Cheri
American politician (born 1963)
Cheri Lynn Honkala (/ˈʃɛri ˈhɒŋkələ/; born January 12, 1963) is an American anti-poverty advocate, co-founder of the Kensington Welfare Rights Union (KWRU)
Cheri_Honkala
French novelist (1873–1954)
published Chéri, portraying love between an older woman and a much younger man. Chéri is the lover of Léa, a wealthy courtesan; Léa is devastated when Chéri marries
Colette
Romantic comedy-drama film by Stephen Frears
Chéri is a 2009 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears from a screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on the 1920 novel of the same name
Chéri_(2009_film)
American judge (born 1966)
Cheri Lynn Beasley (born February 14, 1966) is an American attorney and jurist who served as the chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court from
Cheri_Beasley
French illustrator (1881–1961)
Chéri Hérouard (French: [eʁwaʁ]; 6 January 1881 – 2 June 1961) was a French illustrator who was most famously known for his forty-five-year work for the
Chéri_Hérouard
Chocolate confectionery
Chéri (French for 'My Darling') is an internationally known brand name for a chocolate praline produced by the Italian Ferrero company. The Mon Chéri
Mon_Chéri
1920 novel by Colette
Chéri is a novel by Colette published in France in 1920. The title character's true name is Fred Peloux, but he is known as Chéri to almost everyone,
Chéri_(novel)
Elite infantry units and standing army of the Ottoman Empire (active 1363–1826)
ISBN 978-0813313597. The word 'Janissary' derives from the Turkish yeni cheri (yeni çeri, new army). They were originally an infantry bodyguard of a few
Janissary
First Lady of Indiana (2005–2013)
Cheri Lynn Herman Daniels (born 1950) is an American civic leader who served as First Lady of Indiana from 2005 to 2013 as the wife of Governor Mitch
Cheri_Herman_Daniels
Cheri is a feminine given name inspired by the French chérie, meaning darling (from the past participle of the verb chérir, to cherish). It has also been
Cheri_(given_name)
Congolese painter (1955–2025)
(16 February 1955 – 19 October 2025), better known by his nom de plume Chéri Chérin, was a Congolese painter. Chérin was one of the most popular contemporary
Chéri_Chérin
Unsolved murder of 18-year-old woman from California, U.S. (1948–1966)
The murder of Cheri Jo Bates occurred in Riverside, California, on October 30, 1966. Bates, an 18-year-old college freshman, was stabbed and slashed to
Murder_of_Cheri_Jo_Bates
American lawyer
Maples. "Maples, Cheri". Host.madison.com. 29 July 2017. Retrieved August 1, 2017. Medaris, David (February 7, 2008). "The path home: Cheri Maples is ordained
Cheri_Maples
Topics referred to by the same term
Chéri-Bibi may refer to: A series of serial novels by Gaston Leroux Chéri-Bibi and Cécily, a 1916 novel by Leroux Cheri-Bibi (1931 film) [it], a 1931
Chéri-Bibi
American R&B singer from Cleveland, Ohio
Cheri Dennis (born August 12, 1979), is an American R&B singer from Cleveland, Ohio. Cheri Dennis was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio and was initially
Cheri_Dennis
1926 novel by Colette
of Chéri (French: La Fin de Chéri) is a novel written by Colette. It was published in Paris in 1926. It is the sequel to Colette's 1920 novel Chéri. The
The_Last_of_Chéri
Canadian female dance music duo
Chéri was a Canadian female dance music duo from Montreal, consisting of American Rosalind Milligan Hunt and Canadian Lise Cullerier. They had one Billboard
Chéri_(band)
American singer and songwriter
Cheri Louise Keaggy (née Anderson) is a gospel singer and songwriter, with a musical style of Contemporary Christian music. She is now divorced from her
Cheri_Keaggy
German pop duo
singles are "You're My Heart, You're My Soul", "You Can Win If You Want", "Cheri, Cheri Lady", "Brother Louie", "Atlantis Is Calling (S.O.S. for Love)" and "Geronimo's
Modern_Talking
1916 novel
Chéri-Bibi and Cécily (French: Chéri-Bibi et Cécily) is a 1916 adventure thriller novel by the French writer Gaston Leroux. A serial novel, it was the
Chéri-Bibi_and_Cécily
French actress
name Rose Chéri, (27 October 1824 – 22 September 1861) was a French actress. She was the elder sister of the actress Anna Chéri (also called Chéri Lesueur)
Rose_Chéri
American serial rapist and serial killer (born 1945)
was exonerated by DNA testing. He died in 2008. On July 27, 35-year-old Cheri Domingo and 27-year-old Gregory Sanchez became the Original Night Stalker's
Joseph_James_DeAngelo
Congolese painter (born 1956)
Chéri Samba or Samba wa Mbimba N’zingo Nuni Masi Ndo Mbasi (born 30 December 1956) is a Congolese painter from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is
Chéri_Samba
Namibian singer, entrepreneur and author
commonly known as TopCheri (born 1 August 1991 in Walvis Bay), is a Namibian singer and entrepreneur. Born and raised in Walvis Bay, Top Cheri was studying TV
Top_Cheri
American actress
Cheri Caffaro is an American actress who appeared mainly in low-budget exploitation films in the 1970s. In 1960, a fifteen-year-old Pasadena resident
Cheri_Caffaro
1950 film
Chéri is a 1950 French comedy drama film directed by Pierre Billon and starring Marcelle Chantal, Jean Desailly and Marcelle Derrien. It is based on the
Chéri_(1950_film)
1955 film directed by Marcello Pagliero
Chéri-Bibi is a 1955 French-Italian adventure drama film directed by Marcello Pagliero and starring Jean Richard, Lea Padovani and Danielle Godet. It
Chéri-Bibi_(1955_film)
Japanese manga series by Waki Yamato
Mon Chéri Coco (モンシェリCoCo) is a manga by Japanese author Waki Yamato. The manga was originally serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shoujo Friend magazine
Mon_Chéri_CoCo
American intelligence officer (born 1956)
Gina Cheri Walker Haspel (born October 1, 1956) is an American national security expert who was the seventh director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Gina_Haspel
American screenwriters
Bill Steinkellner and Cheri Steinkellner are an American husband and wife screenwriting duo, known for their work on Cheers, Teacher's Pet, its film adaptation
Bill_and_Cheri_Steinkellner
American Catholic bishop (1952–2023)
"Ferd" Cheri III, OFM (January 28, 1952 – March 21, 2023) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. A member of the Order of Friars Minor, Cheri served
Fernand_J._Cheri
American journalist and politician (born 1961)
"Democrat Cheri Bustos Announces Retirement From Congress". HuffPost. Retrieved April 30, 2021. Shelley, Tim (January 23, 2023). "Former Congresswoman Cheri Bustos
Cheri_Bustos
American politician
Cheri Helt (born 1970/1971) is a restaurateur, an American politician and former Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives who was elected
Cheri_Helt
French author and journalist (1868–1927)
Men: The Return of Cheri-Bibi [US], Cheri-Bibi and Cecily [UK], 1923, translated by Hannaford Bennett) Nouvelles Aventures de Chéri-Bibi (1921, English
Gaston_Leroux
Political party
Al-Sadiqoun is a Shia Islamist political party in Iraq led by Adnan Fayhan Moussa Cheri. Al-Sadiqoun (literally the speakers of the truth in Arabic) is a political
Al-Sadiqoun_Bloc
Japanese manga magazine
Shōsetsu Dear+ (Japanese: 小説ディアプラス), and the bimonthly BL manga magazine Chéri+ (Japanese: シェリプラス, Hepburn: Sheri Purasu). Dear+ was founded in 1997 as
Dear+
American meditation teacher
Cheri Huber (born c. 1944) is an American meditation teacher in the Sōtō School of Zen Buddhism tradition. Huber is the founder and guiding teacher of
Cheri_Huber
1938 film
Chéri-Bibi is a 1938 French drama film directed by Léon Mathot and starring Pierre Fresnay, Jean-Pierre Aumont and Marcel Dalio. It was based on the Chéri-Bibi
Chéri-Bibi_(1938_film)
Canadian politician (born c. 1951)
Cheri DiNovo CM (born c. 1951) is a United Church of Canada minister and former politician in Ontario, Canada. She served at the Emmanuel-Howard Park
Cheri_DiNovo
1985 studio album by Modern Talking
shipments in excess of 500,000 copies in Germany. The album's only single, "Cheri, Cheri Lady", spent four weeks at the top of the German Singles Chart, while
Let's Talk About Love (Modern Talking album)
Let's_Talk_About_Love_(Modern_Talking_album)
African American hip hop activist (1950–2019)
Nehanda Isoke Abiodun (born Cheri Laverne Dalton; 29 June 1950 – 30 January 2019) was an African American hip hop activist, black revolutionary, and fugitive
Nehanda_Abiodun
Japanese boys' love manga series
Tawan Vihokratana and Thitipoom Techaapaikhun. A musical adaptation titled CheriMaho The Musical is set to run at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo from April
Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!
Cherry_Magic!_Thirty_Years_of_Virginity_Can_Make_You_a_Wizard?!
1993 Hong Kong film by Derek Yee
C'est la vie, mon chéri (lit. 'That's life, my love') (Chinese: 新不了情) is a 1993 Hong Kong melodrama film directed by Derek Yee. The film stars Anita Yuen
C'est_la_vie,_mon_chéri
2026 film by Michael Tiddes
Cindy's younger daughter Dave Sheridan as Doofy Gilmore / Ghostface (voice) Cheri Oteri as Gail Hailstorm Gregg Wayans as Brad Meeks, Brenda's son and Dei's
Scary_Movie_(2026_film)
American artist
Cheri Gaulke (born 1954) is a visual artist and filmmaker most known for her role in the Feminist Art Movement in southern California in the 1970s and
Cheri_Gaulke
American singer and songwriter (born 1958)
Andy (2003). Madonna. Lucent Books. ISBN 978-1-590-18138-6. Kramarae, Cheris; Spender, Dale (2004). Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women. Taylor
Madonna
American singer, songwriter, and bassist
Cheri Knight is an American singer, songwriter, and bassist known for her albums (solo and with the band Blood Oranges). After performing in various Northampton-area
Cheri_Knight
Television series
Chéri-Bibi is a French mystery crime television series which premiered on the ORTF 1 channel between 20 December 1974 and 18 February 1975. The programme
Chéri-Bibi_(TV_series)
American actor
Minnesota, where he spent the first nine years of his life. His mother, Cheri Lynn Honkala, is a noted advocate for the homeless in Philadelphia, and
Mark_Webber_(actor)
American politician
Cheri Jahn (born July 12, 1953) is a politician from Colorado. She served in both the State Senate and the State House of Representatives. While serving
Cheri_Jahn
Congressman Ted Budd won his first term in office, defeating Democratic nominee Cheri Beasley. Primary elections were scheduled for March 8, 2022, but were delayed
2022 United States Senate election in North Carolina
2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina
1998 French film
Woubi Chéri (English: Darling Woubi) is a 1998 French/Ivorian documentary that shows a few days in the life of various members of the queer community
Woubi_Chéri
American Paralympic athlete
Cheri Madsen (née Becerra; born September 27, 1976) is an American Paralympic wheelchair racing athlete. Madsen is a Native American from the Omaha tribe
Cheri_Madsen
Canadian actor and musician
Cheri Maracle is a Canadian actress and musician of Mohawk-Irish descent. Maracle graduated in 1989 from Prince Rupert Secondary School. At seventeen
Cheri_Maracle
15, 2012). "Wiz Khalifa "Cabin Fever" Tracklist & Cover Art". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved October
Wiz_Khalifa_discography
American physician and wheelchair racer
Cheri Blauwet (born May 15, 1980) is an American physician and Paralympic wheelchair racer. She is Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Cheri_Blauwet
American feminist scholar
Cheris Kramarae (previously known as Cheris Kramer) is a scholar in the area of women's studies and communication, with her research primarily focusing
Cheris_Kramarae
Buddhist monastery in Thimphu, Bhutan
Chagri Dorjeden Monastery, also called Cheri Monastery, is a Buddhist monastery in Bhutan established in 1620 by Ngawang Namgyal, 1st Zhabdrung Rinpoche
Chagri_Monastery
1986 song by Modern Talking
after "You're My Heart, You're My Soul", "You Can Win If You Want" and "Cheri, Cheri Lady". "Brother Louie" was released on 27 January 1986 and it reached
Brother Louie (Modern Talking song)
Brother_Louie_(Modern_Talking_song)
1980 novel by Tom Robbins
there is so much unnecessary infighting that Leigh-Cheri quickly becomes disenchanted. Leigh-Cheri is further demoralized by a beautiful blonde woman
Still_Life_with_Woodpecker
American sitcom (1992–1993)
Bob is an American sitcom television series created by Bill Steinkellner, Cheri Steinkellner, and Phoef Sutton. It aired on CBS from September 18, 1992
Bob_(TV_series)
Indian politician, actress and film producer (born 1970)
journalists in November 2023 that she wouldn't apologize for using the term "cheri language". She used the term to highlight the use of foul language against
Khushbu_Sundar
2000 film by Keenen Ivory Wayans
Shannon Elizabeth, Anna Faris, Kurt Fuller, Regina Hall, Lochlyn Munro, Cheri Oteri, and Dave Sheridan. The film, a parody of the slasher film genre,
Scary_Movie
American actress (born 1958)
"Michelle Pfeiffer beweist in Chéri Mut zur Falte" [Michelle Pfeiffer proves she has the courage to embrace wrinkles in Chéri.]. Die Welt (in German). February
Michelle_Pfeiffer
American radiologist
Cheri L. Canon, M.D., FACR, FSAR, FAAWR, is an American abdominal radiologist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine Department
Cheri_L._Canon
American screenwriter, playwright, author, actress, and television producer
prevented her from writing. In 1959 Loos opened another Colette adaptation, Chéri, with Kim Stanley and Horst Buchholz in the title roles, but it ran for
Anita_Loos
2003 film by Greg Marcks
husband, Frank, because she just received a phone call that their daughter, Cheri, was killed in a hit-and-run accident. Hannagan catches up to Jack at this
11:14
Nevertheless, Christina Stephenson was favored by the Democrats while Cheri Helt was favored by the Republicans. The primary election was held on May
2022 Oregon Commissioner of Labor election
2022_Oregon_Commissioner_of_Labor_election
American R&B, soul and funk group
1981. Formed by Rick James, the original lineup comprised JoJo McDuffie, Cheri Wells, Candice Ghant, and Kimberly Wuletich. Known for their on-stage sexual
Mary_Jane_Girls
2020 musical
Clarke, two Black sisters who became outlaws in 1893. Developed by Angelica Chéri and Ross Baum, the musical made its world premiere at the Signature Theatre
Wanted: The Legend of the Sisters Clarke
Wanted:_The_Legend_of_the_Sisters_Clarke
American author and teacher
Cheri Register (April 30, 1945 – March 7, 2018) was an American author and teacher. She wrote seven books and co-authored three, the most famous of which
Cheri_Register
Writer and professor of public health
Cheri Pies (Cheramy Anne Pies; November 26, 1949 – July 4, 2023) was an American academic known for her work on parenthood and lesbians. She was a professor
Cheri_Pies
American actress
Year Title Role Notes 1988 Sable Cheri Episode 1.07 "Mob" 1989 Star Trek: The Next Generation Kareen Brianon Episode 2.06 "The Schizoid Man" 1989 Married
Barbara_Alyn_Woods
English actor
in Telstar: The Joe Meek Story, and had a small part in Stephen Frears' Chéri. In 2010, he played Davy in Third Star, a drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch
Tom_Burke_(actor)
American rapper (born 1991)
Reportedly Signs Chattanooga, Tennessee Rapper Isaiah Rashad". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. Archived from the original on February 12, 2015. Retrieved
Isaiah_Rashad
1982 single by Chéri
is the name of a single by the Canadian/American female dance music duo Chéri. "Murphy's Law" went to number 1 Billboard Hot Dance Club Play Chart and
Murphy's_Law_(Chéri_song)
2004 film directed by Timothy Björklund
series director Timothy Björklund and written by series creators Bill and Cheri Steinkellner. The film was released theatrically on January 16, 2004, to
Teacher's_Pet_(2004_film)
2008 Hong Kong TV series
C'est La Vie, Mon Chéri or New Endless Love (Chinese: 新不了情) is a 2008 series starring Fiona Sit and Aloys Chen based on an adaptation of the 1993 Hong
C'est_La_Vie,_Mon_Chéri
American singer and songwriter (born 1966)
Qualitative Methods. SAGE Publications. ISBN 978-0-7619-6585-5. Kramarae, Cheris; Spender, Dale (2000). Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women: Global
Janet_Jackson
2023 American film
Halle Bailey, Austin Abrams, Angus Cloud, Bo Mitchell, Denise Richards, Cheri Oteri, Scoot McNairy, and John Malkovich, the film follows several students
The_Line_(2023_film)
1972 American film
a 1972 American sexploitation film directed by Don Schain and starring Cheri Caffaro. The second instalment in the "Ginger" trilogy, it is a sequel to
The_Abductors_(1972_film)
American politician
Cheri Toalson Reisch is an American politician who was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2017 to 2025, representing District 44.
Cheri_Toalson_Reisch
Puerto Rican girl group
Las Cheris was a Puerto Rican girl group of the early 1980s and 1990s composed of four girls aged 16 to 25. The band's manager and owner of the group was
Las_Cheris
Singles recorded by American rapper
HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. October 16, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2012. "ZZ Ward f. Kendrick Lamar & Scarface – Cryin' Wolf". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group
Kendrick Lamar singles discography
Kendrick_Lamar_singles_discography
Indian writer and journalist
Cheri Viswanath (9 August 1933 – 9 September 2014) was a South Indian screenwriter, playwright, lyricist and journalist. Many of his works were written
Cheri_Viswanath
Fictitious setting in the Discworld franchise
The Discworld is the fictional world where English writer Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld fantasy novels take place. It consists of an interstellar planet-sized
Discworld_(world)
Zodiac Killer suspect (1931–1992)
He also admitted to being in Riverside during the time of the murder of Cheri Jo Bates. Allen also talked about a book he enjoyed reading in high school
Arthur_Leigh_Allen
American stripper and prostitute
Washington Expose". Cheri. 1 (7). February 1977. "Pittsburgh's Pussyburger Club". Cheri. 1 (8). March 1977. "Honeysuckle from Washington". Cheri. 1 (9). April
Honeysuckle_Divine
reelection in 2026". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved August 20, 2024. Reeves, Cheri (November 7, 2025). "Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts will not seek re-election
2026_United_States_elections
2024 film directed by Anna O'Brian
Joles, Artemis Pebdani, Wendi McLendon-Covey, and Anna Akana, along with Cheri Oteri and Renée Elise Goldsberry. In the film, Cricket Green thrusts himself
Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation
Big_City_Greens_the_Movie:_Spacecation
1998 studio album by Cheri Knight
The Northeast Kingdom is an album by the American musician Cheri Knight, released in 1998. It was Knight's second solo album. Knight supported the album
The_Northeast_Kingdom
French singer, orator, and coach (1811–1871)
François Alexandre Nicolas Chéri Delsarte (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa alɛksɑ̃dʁ nikɔla ʃeʁi dɛlsaʁt]; 19 November 1811 – 20 July 1871) was a French
François_Delsarte
HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. May 3, 2011. Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2013. "T-Pain – Prevolver". HipHopDX. Cheri Media
2_Chainz_discography
Artificial intelligence VTuber
Cheri (25 December 2025). "Hidden Gems 2025: The Best New Games You Might Never Have Heard Of". GameSpot. Retrieved 31 December 2025. Faulkner, Cheri
Neuro-sama
2020 studio album by Aya Nakamura
Masidi Starow 2:36 9. "Ça blesse" Nakamura Heezy Lee Timo 2:36 10. "Mon chéri" Nakamura Boudnikoff Aloïs Zandry 2:35 11. "Hot" Nakamura Boudnikoff Boudnikoff
Aya_(album)
CHERI
CHERI
Female
English
English variant spelling of French Cerise, CHERISE means "cherry."
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Cherie and Cerise: dear one; darling.
Girl/Female
English American French
From the French 'cheri' meaning darling.
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Cherie and Cerise: dear one; darling.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Cherie, CHERI means "darling."
Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Christian, English
Blend of Cherie and Cerise; Dear One
Girl/Female
Tamil
Strengthened, Nourished, Cherished
Girl/Female
English
Blend of Cherie and Cerise: dear one; darling.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Desired, Cherished, The golden one or Love
Girl/Female
Tamil
The Moon
Girl/Female
English French
Blend of Cherie and Cerise: dear one; darling.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French
To Care for Dearly; Beloved; To Cherish; To Hold Dear
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek
Dear One; Darling; Blend of Cherie and Cerise
Female
English
English name derived from the French word chérie, CHERIE means "darling."
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word cherish, CHERISH means "to cherish; to hold dear."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French
Dear One; Darling; Blend of Cherie and Cerise
Girl/Female
Tamil
Longing, Cherished, Desired
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gannika | கநà¯à®¨à¯€à®•ா
Valuable, Cherished, The Jasmine blossom
Gannika | கநà¯à®¨à¯€à®•ா
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Cherise, CHERICE means "cherry."
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Danish, French, Gujarati, Indian
Beloved One; Dear; Variant of Cherie Dear One; Darling
CHERI
CHERI
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Friend of Creation
Boy/Male
Tamil
Intimate, Close to heart
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Healthiness
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lotus, Abode of wealth
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Fighter warrior
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Furious; A Mad Dog
Male
English
Pet form of English Reginald, REGGIE means "wise ruler."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Female
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Eliisa, LIISA means "God is my oath."
Girl/Female
Indian
My giving
CHERI
CHERI
CHERI
CHERI
CHERI
adv.
Nutritively; cherishingly.
v. t.
To nourish; to cherish; to foster
imp. & p. p.
of Cherish
v. t.
To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention.
a.
Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory.
n.
See Cherif.
v. t.
To fondle; to cherish.
n.
One who nurses; a nurse; one who cherishes or encourages growth.
v. t.
To cherish, as a bird her young.
n.
One who exposes or destroys impositions or shams; one who attacks cherished beliefs; a radical.
v. t.
To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
v. t.
To cherish; to comfort.
n.
A small downy-leaved tree (Anona Cherimolia), with fragrant flowers. It is a native of Peru.
v. t.
To desire with expectation or with belief in the possibility or prospect of obtaining; to look forward to as a thing desirable, with the expectation of obtaining it; to cherish hopes of.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Cherish
n.
One who cherishes.
v. i.
To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for.
n.
To infold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.
v. t.
To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle.