Associations to the word «Ern»

Wiktionary

ERN, noun. Alternative spelling of erne
ERN, verb. (UK dialectal) To run; flow.
ERN, verb. (UK dialectal) (Scotland) To (cause to) coagulate; curdle (milk) by adding rennet and applying heat.
ERN, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To stir with strong emotion; grieve; mourn.
ERN, verb. (UK dialectal) (Scotland) To pain; torture.
ERN, verb. (UK dialectal) (Scotland) (of the eyes) To cause to water; smart.

Dictionary definition

ERN, noun. Bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland.

Wise words

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