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Gerned vs Garned - What's the difference?

gerned | garned |

As verbs the difference between gerned and garned

is that gerned is (gern) while garned is .

gerned

English

Verb

(head)
  • (gern)

  • gern

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To grin.
  • (obsolete) To yawn.
  • * Spenser
  • [He] gaped like a gulf when he did gern .
    (Webster 1913) ----

    garned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • * 1995 , Gerald Martin Bordman, American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, 1914–1930 ,[http://books.google.com/books?id=mmr35sTB0AoC] Oxford University Press, ISBN 0195090780, page 173,
  • The playing could not have been at fault, since the two principals garned notices every bit as friendly as the play’s.
  • * 2004 July 11, “ing”, “ Re: Bradbury's pissed”, in misc.writing, Usenet ,
  • No, you are not disqualified -- but if your information is garned from other sources, it is subject to those sources [sic] opinions and their viewpoints ... and hence, cannot be truly your opinion, unless you feel the need to exactly mirror *their* opinions, based on their say-so. [ellipsis in original]
  • * 2007 , Robert Niedzwiecki, "SU’s win twice as nice for Lunsfords", The Winchester Star , October 18, 2007
  • Waynesburg is now 6-0 and ranked No. 25 in the AFCA Division III poll, though the Yellow Jackets haven’t garned so much as a single vote in the D3football.com poll.
  • * 2007 , "USF women's hoops picked sixth", Examiner.com, Oct 10, 2007
  • Loyola Marymount garned one first-place vote.