"Babe" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Use of the common noun babe as a (nick)name.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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          "ref": "2006, David C. King, Have Fun with American Heroes, Jossey-Bass, page 77:",
          "text": "Ruth was called “Babe” because of his youth (and baby face) when he signed with the Boston Red Sox in 1914 at age nineteen. He was also called “Bambino”—Italian for baby.",
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        "A male given name or nickname"
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  "word": "Babe"
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  "etymology_text": "Use of the common noun babe as a (nick)name.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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        "English male given names",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
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        "A male given name or nickname"
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  "word": "Babe"
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