The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dearn \Dearn\, v. t. Same as Darn. [Obs.]
Dearn \Dearn\, a. [AS. derne, dyrne, dierne, hidden, secret. Cf.
Derne.]
Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful. [Obs.]
--Shak. --
Dearn"ly, adv. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
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(alternative form of dern English) n. (alternative form of dern English) v
(alternative form of dern English)
Usage examples of "dearn".
When he had left the Two Rivers, Laila Dearn had been a slim girl who could dance any three boys into the ground.
Berin Thane, the miller's brother, and fat Athan Dearn, and Kevrim al'Azar, whose grandsons had grown sons, and Tuck Padwhin, the carpenter, and.
Berin Thane, the miller’s brother, and fat Athan Dearn, and Kevrim al’Azar, whose grandsons had grown sons, and Tuck Padwhin, the carpenter, and .