- gearn
- n (-es/-) yarn, spun wool
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
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Gern — 1. Der nicht gern kommt, der verzeucht lang. – Lehmann, 803, 7. 2. Es hats nicht ein jeder gern, dass man jhm den Kopf kratzt. – Lehmann, 248, 3 u. 795, 21. 3. Es ist gern geschehen, säd de Prêstergesell, dar härr he bî n Prêster sin Grôtmôder… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon
Yarn — Yarn, n. [OE. yarn, [yogh]arn, AS. gearn; akin to D. garen, G., OHG., Icel., Sw., & Dan. garn; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Cord}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yarn — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gearn; akin to Old High German garn yarn, Greek chordē string, Latin hernia rupture, Sanskrit hira band Date: before 12th century 1. a. a continuous often plied strand composed of either natural … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Garn, das — Das Garn, des es, plur. die e. 1) Einfache gesponnene Fäden von Flachs, Wolle oder Baumwolle; ohne Plural, außer von mehrern Arten oder Quantitäten. Garn spinnen. Flächsenes Garn, wollenes, baumwollenes Garn. In engerer Bedeutung wird flächsendes … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
gherə- — Gut, entrail. Oldest form *g̑herə₂ , becoming *gherə₂ in centum languages. 1. Suffixed form *gherə no . yarn, from Old English gearn, yarn, from Germanic *garnō, string. 2. Suffixed form *gherə n . hernia, from Latin hernia … Universalium
yarn — /yahrn/, n. 1. thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving. 2. a continuous strand or thread made from glass, metal, plastic, etc. 3. the thread, in the form of a loosely twisted aggregate of fibers, as of hemp,… … Universalium
geiernan — sv/t3 3rd pres geiernð past gearn/geurnon ptp geurnen to get to, attain, meet with; occur (to one s mind); to coagulate; to grow up … Old to modern English dictionary
georn — 1. adj w.g. desirous, eager, earnest, diligent, studious; 2. see gearn, past 3rd sing of geiernan … Old to modern English dictionary
