Meaning of KERN in English

Use in sentences of KERN

Meaning of KERN in English

• 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.

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