Hern Definition
hʉrn
noun
Webster's New World
(obsolete or dialectal) Corner.
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(dialectal or poetic) Heron.
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Other Word Forms of Hern
Noun
Singular:
hern
Plural:
hernsOrigin of Hern
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From Middle English herne, hyrne, from Old English hyrne (“corner”), from Proto-Germanic *hurnijō, *hurnijǭ (“projecting point, corner, angle”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱera(w)-, *ḱrū- (“horn”). More at hirn.
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From English dialectal hern, from her + -n, adjective formative. Compare hisn.
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Dialectal variant of en.
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