Bible Dictionaries
Caress

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) To treat with tokens of fondness, affection, or kindness; to touch or speak to in a loving or endearing manner; to fondle.

(2):

(n.) An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Caress'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/caress.html. 1828.