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ern

UK/ɜːn/ US/ɝn/ rare obsolete uk

noun

Origin

Of obscure origin. Perhaps an alteration of erme, from Middle English ermen, from Old English yrman, ierman. Compare also Old Scots urn, uren. More at erme.

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