Meaning of ERN
WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland |
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| Synonyms: | | erne, European sea eagle, gray sea eagle, Haliatus albicilla, white-tailed sea eagle |
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| See Also: | | sea eagle | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Ern\, Erne \Erne\, n. [AS. earn eagle; akin to D. arend,
OHG. aro, G. aar, Icel., Sw., & Dan. ["o]rn, Goth. ara, and
to Gr. ? bird. ???. Cf. {Ornithology}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A sea eagle, esp. the European white-tailed sea eagle
({Hali[ae]etus albicilla}).
\Ern\, v. i. [Cf. {Erme}.]
To stir with strong emotion; to grieve; to mourn.
Note: [Corrupted into yearn in modern editions of
Shakespeare.] [Obs.]
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