Erne vs Derne - What's the difference?
erne | derne |
(chiefly, poetic, dialectal, scientific) An eagle.
An eagle with a distinctive white tail; specifically, the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla ).
(Scotland) To hide; to skulk.
* Hugh Miller
As a proper noun erne
is .As a verb derne is
(scotland) to hide; to skulk.erne
English
(wikipedia erne)Alternative forms
* (l), (l)Noun
(en noun)- The bald earn
Synonyms
* (an eagle) sea eagle, white-tailed eagleDerived terms
* (l)Anagrams
* ----derne
English
Verb
- He at length escaped them by derning himself in a fox-earth.