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External manifestation of gender identity
Gender expression or gender presentation is a person's behavior, mannerisms, and appearance that are socially associated with gender, namely femininity
Gender_expression
Non-fixed gender identity
occur at the level of gender identity or gender expression. A genderfluid person may fluctuate among different gender expressions over their lifetime,
Gender_fluidity
Overview of emotional expression by gender
The study of the relationship between gender and emotional expression is the study of the differences between men and women in behavior that expresses
Gender and emotional expression
Gender_and_emotional_expression
Non-conventional expression of gender in humans
Gender nonconformity or gender variance is gender expression by an individual whose behavior, mannerisms, or appearance do not match masculine or feminine
Gender_nonconformity
Gender identities outside of the gender binary
a group vary in their gender expressions, and some may reject gender identity altogether. Some non-binary people receive gender-affirming care to reduce
Non-binary
Sociological constructs related to sex
organization; this may include social constructs (i.e. gender roles) as well as gender expression. The word has been used as a synonym for sex, and the
Gender
Changing gender presentation to accord with gender identity
name and pronouns, and changing one's public gender expression. This is usually the first step in a gender transition. People socially transition at almost
Gender_transition
Mental distress due to gender incongruence
endocrine, and neuroanatomic—support the concept that gender identity and/or gender expression likely reflect a complex interplay of biological, environmental
Gender_dysphoria
Surgical procedures to affirm gender identity
Retrieved 11 August 2014. "APA Policy Statement Transgender, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression Non-Discrimination" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF)
Gender-affirming_surgery
Having both male and female characteristics
feminine characteristics. Androgyny may be expressed with regard to gender expression. When androgyny refers to mixed biological sex characteristics in
Androgyny
Personal sense of one's own gender
congruent and consistent with the individual's gender identity. Gender expression typically reflects a person's gender identity, but this is not always the case
Gender_identity
Health care of transgender individuals
marginalized. His research and work provided a new perspective on gender identity, gender expression, and sexuality. This was the first time there was a challenge
Transgender_health_care
Gender identity differing from sex assigned at birth
Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code to include "gender identity and gender expression" as protected grounds from discrimination, hate publications
Transgender
Woman assigned male at birth
part of social transition, trans women often adopt a more feminine gender expression with the goal of being perceived as female, for example taking on
Trans_woman
Anti-discrimination law in the United States
The Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA) is a 2019 New York law that added gender identity and gender expression to the state's human rights
Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act
Gender_Expression_Non-Discrimination_Act
Pseudoscientific attempts to change sexual orientation or gender identity
individual's sexual orientation, romantic orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to align with heterosexual and cisgender norms. Conversion
Conversion_therapy
African American transgender activist (1973/1974–2026)
nonprofit in 2015, were instrumental to the passage of New York's Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA). In 2020, City & State included St
Kiara_St._James
Gender identity descriptor
between their own gender identity and gender expression and cultural expectations regarding gender identity and expression". Gender studies professor
Cisgender
Legal recognition of civil and human rights for transgender people
transgender individuals, but others have criminalized their gender identity or expression. In many cases, transgender individuals face discrimination
Legal status of transgender people
Legal_status_of_transgender_people
Slang term used for a feminine male
against trans women. Femboy is a term of gender expression and does not define the sexual orientation or gender identity of an individual. Along with terms
Femboy
Dressing like a different gender
disguise themselves or pass as another gender, for reasons varying from comfort, entertainment, or self-expression. Cross-dressing has appeared in theater
Cross-dressing
Difference between biological sex and gender identity
their gender identity or gender expression, and their sex assigned at birth. Transgender people are sometimes called transsexual if they desire gender-affirming
Sex–gender_distinction
Theory in feminism and sociology
perception and expression in the context of interpersonal and group social interaction. Specifically, the social constructionist theory of gender stipulates
Social_construction_of_gender
Western dress code suited for everyday use
long hair. Casual wear is typically the dress code in which forms of gender expression are experimented with. An example is masculine jewelry, which was
Casual_wear
provide for matters connected therewith or ancillary thereto". "Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Bill". 22 November 2016. "Zakon o
LGBTQ rights by country or territory
LGBTQ_rights_by_country_or_territory
Gender identity of lacking a gender
is a gender identity where an individual has no gender and does not necessarily follow gender roles. It can also be known as genderless, gender-free,
Agender
Canadian psychologist (born 1962)
prohibit discrimination against gender identity and expression. Peterson argued that the bill would make the use of certain gender pronouns compelled speech
Jordan_Peterson
1186/s12889-024-20464-2. ISSN 1471-2458. PMC 11526635. PMID 39478507. "Gender Identity/Gender Expression: Legal Enforcement Guidance". New York City Commission on
List_of_gender_identities
experienced verbal harassment over their gender expression, 37% reported physical harassment over their gender expression, and 49% of trans students reported
Transgender_rights_movement
Sexual attraction to people regardless of sex or gender identity
of all genders, or regardless of their sex or gender identity. Pansexual people may refer to themselves as gender-blind, asserting that gender and sex
Pansexuality
Enforcement of normative gender expressions
Gender policing is the imposition or enforcement of normative gender expressions. Gender policing primarily affects transgender and gender-nonconforming
Gender_policing
And defines gender identity and gender expression as follows: Gender identity is each person's internal and individual experience of gender. It is their
LGBTQ_rights_in_Canada
Sexual attraction to more than one gender
attraction, or sexual behavior towards more than one gender or attraction that is not limited by sex or gender. The term bisexuality originated in early sexology
Bisexuality
Anti-establishment subculture
widely known array of music, ideologies, fashion, and other forms of expression, visual art, dance, literature, and film. Largely characterised by anti-establishment
Punk_subculture
Interdisciplinary field of study
Gender studies is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to analysing gender identity and gendered representation. Gender studies originated in the
Gender_studies
Slang used predominantly among the LGBTQ community
looks the part of what most would identify as "gay" butchy femme – a gender expression between femme and futch camp, campy – exaggerated and amusing, in
LGBTQ_slang
Sexual and gender minorities
a sexual or gender minority. LGBTQ people express a broad array of sexual and gender minority identities. The alternative umbrella gender, sexual, and
LGBTQ_people
Movement originating within radical feminism
to as "gender ideology". Gender-critical feminists believe that sex is biological, immutable, and binary, and consider the concepts of gender identity
Gender-critical_feminism
legal sanctions, with rare exceptions. Public norms exhibited fluid gender expressions (particularly for younger males), and attitudes toward same-sex relationships
Sexual and gender minorities in the Ottoman Empire
Sexual_and_gender_minorities_in_the_Ottoman_Empire
Term primarily used in sex work
Leslie Feinberg writes, "'he-she' and 'she-male' describe the person's gender expression with the first pronoun and the birth sex with the second. The hyphenation
Shemale
lavender unicorn with dark purple hair and spectrums related to gender identity, gender expression, physical attraction, and emotional attraction. In 2014, Trans
Gender_Unicorn
Marriage of persons of the same sex or gender
also known as gay marriage or same-gender marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex or gender. As of 2026,[update] marriage between
Same-sex_marriage
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer
originating in the United States, broadly referring to all sexual and gender minorities. Many variants of the initialism are used to encompass intersex
LGBTQ_(term)
the Americas LGBTQ rights in Oceania LGBTQ rights in Africa In Taiwan, gender change is not explicitly stated in any law; instead it is permitted by an
LGBTQ_rights_in_Asia
Person who disrupts expected gender roles
political. Some individuals may choose to engage in gender bending as a form of self-expression or to challenge societal norms; in his 1974 article,
Gender_bender
Gender identity as neither man nor woman
that muxe gender role was more acceptable in the community. The travestis of Latin America have been considered an expression of a third gender by a wide
Third_gender
Term for sexual and gender minorities
oral sex with other men as well as those who exhibited non-normative gender expressions. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, queer, fairy, trade, and
Queer
practice of drag in Africa allows Africans to challenge gender roles. There were many different expressions of masculinity and femininity in pre-colonial Africa
Drag_in_Africa
Belarusian LGBTQ activist (born 1988)
Nations Treaty Bodies' jurisprudence on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics" (PDF). ILGA. January 2024. p. 72
Sergey_Androsenko
Scale for measuring sexual orientation
explicitly takes into account the case of asexuality and the simultaneous expression of hetero-eroticism and homo-eroticism. Fritz Klein, in his Klein Sexual
Kinsey_scale
People experiencing a gender identity inconsistent with their assigned sex
between gender and sex. Gender is defined as a "set of social, cultural, and linguistic norms that can be attributed to someone's identity, expression, or
Transsexual
Atypical congenital variations of sex characteristics
International Australia, 25 June 2013. Malta (April 2015). "Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Act: Final version". Archived from
Intersex
Social and legal concept regarding transgender rights
Gender self-identification or gender self-determination is the principle that a person's legal sex or gender is determined by their gender identity, without
Gender_self-identification
recognition of diverse identities and expressions of gender and sexuality; to eradicate gender stereotypes, and to prevent gender and sexual violence. Article
LGBTQ_rights_in_Chile
Arabic gender identity term and a slur
'becoming a man' and is used for women who have adopted a masculine gender expression through choice or economic necessity. Lives of mustarjil people are
Mustarjil
Man assigned female at birth
all trans individuals with predominantly masculine identities or gender expression, and includes trans men as well as non-binary people who were assigned
Trans_man
Social institution of ancient Greece
pederasty problematized? A diachronic view" in Sex in Antiquity: exploring gender and sexuality in the ancient world, eds. Mark Masterson, Nancy Rabinowitz
Pederasty_in_ancient_Greece
Flag used by the transgender community
intersex, transitioning or consider themselves having a neutral or undefined gender. On 19 August 2014, Monica Helms donated the original transgender pride
Transgender_flag
Controversial legal defense
potential disclosure of the victim's actual or perceived gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation does not, by itself, constitute
Gay_and_trans_panic_defense
Filipino word for effeminate individuals assigned male at birth
assigned male at birth and has adopted a gender expression that is feminine. They are often considered as a third gender. Many bakla are exclusively attracted
Bakla
Gender-affirming surgery for transgender men
Masculinizing gender-affirming surgery for transgender men and transmasculine non-binary people includes a variety of surgical procedures that alter anatomical
Masculinizing_surgery
birth but take on the role of heterosexual women. Their fashions and gender expression are distinctly feminine but do not directly match those of "typical"
Gender_in_Bugis_society
2005 American film
subjects included within the documentary differ from each other in gender expression: Marquise, a trans man, straps his chest flat with duct-tape, bites
The Aggressives (2005 American film)
The_Aggressives_(2005_American_film)
heterosexual ally "who administers, witnesses, abets or aids" any form of gender non-conforming and homosexual activity could receive a ten-year jail sentence
LGBTQ_rights_in_Africa
Feminizing surgery for transgender women
Feminizing gender-affirming surgery for transgender women and transfeminine non-binary people describes a variety of surgical procedures that alter the
Feminizing_surgery
Gender-defying art
performance of exaggerated femininity, masculinity, or other forms of gender expression, usually for entertainment purposes. Drag usually involves cross-dressing
Drag_(entertainment)
Identity for lesbians, with feminine characteristics
creating the possibility for the development of a butch aesthetic and gender expression within gay women's communities." They state that "the butch–femme
Femme
Jamaican singer, actress and model (born 1948)
features, and has been cited as influential in early discussions of gender expression. Beginning in 1977, Jones embarked on a music career, securing a record
Grace_Jones
American voice actress
young cis guys, and man's men" because her gender expression "in performance" and she has "more gender than can be quantified." McKee, Kayleigh [@ghaspeyvo]
Kayleigh_McKee
Gender-affirming medical treatment
feminizing hormone treatment to better align their body with their desired gender expression. Feminizing hormone therapy usually includes medication to suppress
Gender-affirming hormone therapy
Gender-affirming_hormone_therapy
Intersection of transphobia and misogyny, experienced by transfeminine individuals
as a critique of feminine gender expressions which are "ridiculed in comparison to masculine interests and gender expression." Transmisogyny is a central
Transmisogyny
Classification of sex and gender into two opposite forms
display expressions of gender variance or nonconformity or those whose gender identity is incongruent with their birth sex. The term gender binary describes
Gender_binary
Social role associated with gender or sex
of 'gender role' was closer to gender identity or expression. Candace West and Don H. Zimmerman developed an interactionist perspective on gender that
Gender_role
world under the Gender Identity, Gender Expression And Sex Characteristics Act, which permits transgender people to change their legal gender without medical
LGBTQ_rights_in_Malta
LGBT rights
harsher penalties of life imprisonment for "aggravated" cases. The gender expression of transgender individuals is also legally restricted in the country
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Gambia
medical interventions, following the passing into law of the Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics Act in 2015. All Maltese intersex
Intersex_rights_in_Malta
Ability to be perceived as the gender one identifies as
fired, laid off, forced to resign, or lost a job due to their gender expression or gender identity. Some trans people may stealth as cisgender for the
Passing_(gender)
Gender identity in Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand
are forced to cut their hair and abide by strict rules governing gender expression. Additionally, they are denied access to hormones and other transition-related
Kathoey
of Discrimination on the grounds of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Gender Expression (Norwegian: Lov om forbud mot diskriminering på grunn av
LGBTQ_rights_in_Norway
2007 book on transgender issues by Julia Serano
play in the variation that occurs in sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression is at the core of the intrinsic inclinations model, and
Whipping_Girl
Physiology, identity and behavior
image, self-esteem, personality, sexual orientation, values and attitudes, gender roles, relationships, activity options, and communication. While most women
Human_female_sexuality
It said: "Restricting access to social transition is restricting gender expression, a natural part of human diversity." PATHA further said that several
Anti-transgender movement in the United Kingdom
Anti-transgender_movement_in_the_United_Kingdom
Act of Parliament in New Zealand
seek to change or suppress a person's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. The Bill passed its third and final reading on 15 February
Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Act 2022
Conversion_Practices_Prohibition_Legislation_Act_2022
Rights of transgender individuals in Canada
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick to add gender identity or expression to the human rights laws and to allow gender changes without the required surgery.
Transgender_rights_in_Canada
Australian actress and model (born 1986)
outlets have commented on public fascination with Rose's gender identity, gender expression, and physical appearance, including her tattoos and visual
Ruby_Rose
Director of the US National Park Service
their retail items and remove by Dec 19 any that promote D.E.I. or gender expression. A memorandum indicating it was digitally signed by Bowron in January
Jessica_Bowron
prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression: Del Valle Independent School District (ISD) Dallas ISD
LGBTQ_rights_in_Texas
Process of revealing one's sexual orientation or other attributes
meant to include becoming aware of and acknowledging one's gender identity, gender expression, or non-hetero-normative sexual orientation or attraction
Coming_out
This was extended in 2019 to include discrimination based on gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics. After the country began granting
LGBTQ rights in the Netherlands
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Netherlands
Changes in sexuality or sexual identity
sociocultural factors that socialize women to be more open to change. Due to the gender differences in the stability of sexual orientation identity, male and female
Sexual_fluidity
2023 law that permits gender self-identification in Spain
switch to a non-binary gender, which does not exist in Spanish law. However, it does ban efforts to change people's gender expression, sexual orientation
Ley_Trans
Language avoiding bias towards a sex or social gender
Gender-neutral language or gender-inclusive language is language that avoids reference towards a particular sex or gender. In English, this includes use
Gender-neutral_language
Cessation or reversal of gender transition
legislation. Gender transition, often shortened to just transition, is the process of a transgender person changing their gender expression and/or sex characteristics
Detransition
Term referring to a homosexual person
Indigenous people in their communities who do not conform to Western expressions of gender and sexuality. It functions as a modern, pan-Indian umbrella term
Gay
Feelings and behaviors
attractive. Elizabeth Cashdan proposed that mate strategies among both genders differ depending on how much parental investment is expected of the male
Human_male_sexuality
American transgender activist and author (1949–2014)
individuals who change the sex assigned to them at birth and those whose gender expression is seen as not aligning with societal expectations for their sex.
Leslie_Feinberg
2006 document on human rights in the areas of sexual orientation and gender identity
were supplemented and expanded in 2017 to include new grounds of gender expression and sex characteristics and a number of new principles. The principles
Yogyakarta_Principles
2025 U.S. controversy about a college essay
that gender roles were created by God, referring to the Bible. She wrote that while she didn't want kids to be bullied, in the context of gender norm
2025 University of Oklahoma essay controversy
2025_University_of_Oklahoma_essay_controversy
Style convention
gendered clothing categorization. Queer style is the expression of an identity that does not conform to typical cultural and societal norms of gender
Queer_fashion
Slang for a stereotypically feminine lesbian
popular usage, the term is also used to characterize the feminine gender expression of bisexual women, or the broader topic of female–female sexual activity
Lipstick_lesbian
GENDER EXPRESSION
GENDER EXPRESSION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Old English gangan ‘to walk’, hence possibly a nickname for someone with a peculiar gait; by the period of surname formation, however, the word had acquired the sense ‘go-between’ and it is likely that this meaning lies behind the surname in some instances.German (usually Gänger) : variant of Gengler.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : occupational name for a person responsible for looking after oxen and castrated horses, from Middle English geld ‘sterile’, ‘barren (animal)’ (Old Norse geldr) + herde ‘herdsman’, Old English hierde (see Heard).Dutch : habitational name from the Dutch province of Gelderland or from Geldern in northwestern Germany (see Geller 1).
Surname or Lastname
German
German : occupational name for a cooper, a short form of Fassbender.English : from an agent derivative of Old English bendan ‘to bend (the bow)’, hence probably a metonymic occupational name for an archer. Compare Benbow.Hungarian : from bender ‘curl’, hence a nickname for someone with curly hair.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Gender
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Denver in Norfolk, named as ‘Danes’ crossing’, from Old English Dene ‘Dane’ (genitive Dena) + fær ‘ford’, ‘passage’, ‘crossing’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Latin, Swedish
Pure; Virgin; Plant whose Red Root is Used as a Spice; Pep; Liveliness; Ginger Plant; Spring-like; Flourishing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a grinder of grain, i.e. a miller, Middle English, Old English grindere, an agent noun from Old English grindan ‘to grind’. Less often it may have referred to someone who ground blades to keep their sharpness or who ground pigments, spices, and medicinal herbs to powder.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from fend, a shortened form of defend, thus ‘defender’.South German : from Alemannic Venner ‘flag bearer’, ‘ensign’ or Fähndrich, which has the same meaning (see Fenrich).South German : variant of Fendler.
Male
Yiddish
(×¡Ö¶× Ö°×“Ö¶×¨) Yiddish form of English Alexander, SENDER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English gander, Old English gand(r)a ‘gander’, ‘male goose’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of geese, or a nickname for someone supposedly resembling a gander in some way.English : variant of Ganter.North German : perhaps a habitational name from Gandern in Brandenburg.North German : nickname for a vain or self-important man from ganter ‘male goose’, ‘gander’.South German and Swiss German : habitational name from a place named with Middle High German gant ‘scree’ (Swiss gand), or topographic name for someone living by an area of scree.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from Old French denier, originally the name of a copper coin, later a term for money in general, hence probably a metonymic occupational name for a moneyer or minter.English : variant spelling of Denyer, cognate with 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (Surrey and Sussex)
English (Surrey and Sussex) : nickname for a poor or insignificant man, from the name of a very small medieval coin, Middle English, Old French denier (Latin denarius, a derivative of decem ‘ten’, since the Roman coin was worth ten asses).In some cases possibly a respelling of the French cognate Denier.
Female
English
English pet form of Latin Virginia, GINGER means "maiden, virgin." Sometimes also given as a spice name.
Surname or Lastname
South German
South German : occupational name for a basket and bassinet maker, from an agent derivative of Middle High German benne ‘work basket’, ‘bassinet’, ‘cradle’.In some cases probably an altered spelling of German Bender.English (East Midlands) : possibly a variant of Bender.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wall.
Biblical
Gederah, Gederoth, a wall
Girl/Female
Egyptian
From Dendera.
Boy/Male
English
Defender
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an official who was responsible for rounding up stray animals and placing them in a pound, from an agent derivative of Middle English pind(en) ‘to shut up or enclose’. Black and MacLysaght quote Woulfe’s opinion that in Ireland this is often a reduced form of Prendergast.
Surname or Lastname
South German
South German : occupational name for an official in charge of the legal auction of property confiscated in default of a fine; such a sale was known in Middle High German as a gant (from Italian incanto, a derivative of Late Latin inquantare ‘to auction’, from the phrase In quantum? ‘To how much (is the price raised)?’).German : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle High German ganter, kanter ‘barrel rack’.German : variant of Gander 3.English : occupational name for a glover, from Old French gantier, an agent derivative of gant ‘glove’ (see Gant).
GENDER EXPRESSION
GENDER EXPRESSION
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Biblical
The hill of felicity.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Krittika | கரதà¯à®¤à®¿à®•ா
The plaids
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Faith
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shelter
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Soul
Boy/Male
Italian Spanish
Dark-skinned; A Moor.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Name of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian
Smiling, Happy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Blazing; Pure; Pious
GENDER EXPRESSION
GENDER EXPRESSION
GENDER EXPRESSION
GENDER EXPRESSION
GENDER EXPRESSION
imp. & p. p.
of Gender
n.
One who denies; as, a denier of a fact, or of the faith, or of Christ.
superl.
Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate; as, a tender subject.
v. t.
To offer in payment or satisfaction of a demand, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture; as, to tender the amount of rent or debt.
n.
An offer, either of money to pay a debt, or of service to be performed, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture, which would be incurred by nonpayment or nonperformance; as, the tender of rent due, or of the amount of a note, with interest.
v. t.
To cause to be, or to become; as, to render a person more safe or more unsafe; to render a fortress secure.
v. t.
To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow, etc.) from fatty animal substances; as, to render tallow.
v. t.
To furnish; to state; to deliver; as, to render an account; to render judgment.
superl.
Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit.
v. i.
To copulate; to breed.
n.
Any offer or proposal made for acceptance; as, a tender of a loan, of service, or of friendship; a tender of a bid for a contract.
n.
A classification of nouns, primarily according to sex; and secondarily according to some fancied or imputed quality associated with sex.
superl.
Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic; as, tender expressions; tender expostulations; a tender strain.
v. t.
To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English.
v. t.
To cause to exist; to bring forth; to produce; to sow the seeds of; as, angry words engender strife.
n.
One who binds; as, a binder of sheaves; one whose trade is to bind; as, a binder of books.
n.
Same as Guelder-rose.
n.
To beget; to engender.
n.
One who, or that which, makes an end of something; as, the ender of my life.
v. t.
To have a care of; to be tender toward; hence, to regard; to esteem; to value.