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gern

/ɡɜː(ɹ)n/

Sounds like gurn · Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)n

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See grin.

verb gerns · gerning · gerned

obsolete To grin.
obsolete To yawn. [He] gaped like a gulfe, when he did gerne, / That whether man or monster one could scarse discerne

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@misc{gern_2026,
  title = {gern},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gern},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}