(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:29:43

Yern (?), v. i.

See 3d Yearn.

[Obs.]

 

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Yern, a. [OE. [yogh]ern, [yogh]eorne, AS. georn desirous, eager. See Yearn to long.]

Eager; brisk; quick; active.

[Obs.] "Her song . . . loud and yern."

Chaucer.

 

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