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kern

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1. kern - Noun

2. kern - Verb

3. Kern - Proper noun

Meaning

A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; -- distinguished from gallowglass, and often used as a term of contempt.

Any kind of boor or low-lived person.

An idler; a vagabond.

A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank.

To form with a kern. See 2d Kern.

A churn.

A hand mill. See Quern.

To harden, as corn in ripening.

To take the form of kernels; to granulate.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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