Kerne vs Derne - What's the difference?
kerne | derne |
*{{quote-book, year=1902, author=William MacLeod Raine, title=A Daughter of Raasay, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Donald no sooner beheld his kinswoman than he dropped on his knee and with the wildest demonstrations of joy kissed the hand of the ragged kerne who supported her. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1870, author=James Godkin, title=The Land-War In Ireland (1870), chapter=, edition=
, passage=April 11: The army advances again to Armagh, where it waits for galloglasse and kerne from the Pale. }}
(Scotland) To hide; to skulk.
* Hugh Miller
As a noun kerne
is .As a verb derne is
(scotland) to hide; to skulk.kerne
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derne
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Verb
- He at length escaped them by derning himself in a fox-earth.