Kern

Definition:

  • (n.) A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; -- distinguished from gallowglass, and often used as a term of contempt.
  • (n.) Any kind of boor or low-lived person.
  • (n.) An idler; a vagabond.
  • (n.) A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank.
  • (v. t.) To form with a kern. See 2d Kern.
  • (n.) A churn.
  • (n.) A hand mill. See Quern.
  • (v. i.) To harden, as corn in ripening.
  • (v. i.) To take the form of kernels; to granulate.

Compare kern with other words:

kern vs. kero

kern vs. yern

karn vs. kern

kerl vs. kern

gern vs. kern

ern vs. kern

fern vs. kern

hern vs. kern

kerb vs. kern

dern vs. kern

kern vs. pern

ken vs. kern

keen vs. kern

kern vs. tern

kerf vs. kern

kern vs. mortise

churn vs. kern

kern vs. vagabond

idler vs. kern

boor vs. kern

kern vs. militia

glyph vs. kern

kern vs. kernel