What does "yern" mean?
Yern: See 3d Yearn. [Obs.]
Additional senses
- 2.Eager; brisk; quick; active. [Obs.] "Her song . . . loud and yern." Chaucer.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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