yern

yern is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.See 3d Yearn. [Obs.]
  2. 2.Eager; brisk; quick; active. [Obs.] "Her song . . . loud and yern." Chaucer.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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