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Herne

Herne \Herne\, n. [AS. hyrne.] A corner. [Obs.]

Lurking in hernes and in lanes blind.
--Chaucer.

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Herne

Herne may refer to:

Herne (surname)

Herne is a surname, sometimes an alternative spelling of Hern and Hearn. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Chrystal Herne (1883–1950), American actress
  • Frank Herne (born 1989), South African rugby union player
  • James A. Herne (1839–1901), American playwright and actor
  • Phil Herne (born 1955), Australian motorcycle speedway rider
  • Thomas Herne (died 1722), English academic and writer

Usage examples of "herne".

Arienrhod had defied her own laws to intervene, to save Sparks, and left Herne a prisoner in a broken body, while pitiless love-hatred ate away his soul.

Herne folded his arms, enjoying something that Sparks did not fully understand.

Bond left the Canterbury road and switched on to the incongruously rich highway that runs through the cheap bungaloid world of the holiday lands—Whitstable, Herne Bay, Birchington, Margate.

Bond left the Canterbury road and switched on to the incongruously rich highway that runs through the cheap bungaloid world of the holiday lands - Whitstable, Herne Bay, Birchington, Margate.

This was Herne, the spirit of the hunt and the thrill of the chase, the brute animal force that drives the raw red passion of savagery in nature, dripping red in tooth and claw.

Brockwell Park - a huge, thrown-together isosceles of forest and grass with its apex at Herne Hill station -rambles for over a mile along the boundary of two very different parts of South London.

Herne says the arsenal's trying to fob us off with over-aged powergun ammunition!

The pseudo-Shell was righting itself, probing the fast, dark waters around it using an active maser, offering Herne a share of the perceptual experience.

He's off to Herne Bay for the shrimping, and I'm feeling like that bird in the poem who lost his pet gazelle or whatever the animal was.

This is from Jeeves, my man, now shrimping at Herne Bay, and it casts a blinding light on the private life of Wilbert Cream.