Earn (&etilde_;rn), n. (Zoöl.) See Ern, n. Sir W. Scott.
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Earn (&etilde_;rn), v. t. & i. [See 1st Yearn.] To grieve. [Obs.]
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Earn, v. i. [AS. irnan to run. √11. See Rennet, and cf. Yearnings.] To curdle, as milk. [Prov. Eng.]
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