What is to hide; to skulk. [Scot.] He at length escaped them by derning himself in a foxearth. H. Miller called?
derne — To hide; to skulk. [Scot.] He at length escaped them by derning himself in a foxearth. H. Miller. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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