eorne
Look at other dictionaries:
Yern — 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. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yerne — Yerne, adv. [OE. [yogh]eorne. See {Yern}, a.] Eagerly; briskly; quickly. [Obs.] Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] My hands and my tongue go so yerne. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
yearn — v. a. Wright’s L. P. p. 43; [eorne]. O. and N. 1202 v. n. Wright’s L. P. p. 63. AS. geornian … Oldest English Words