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Torn vs Dorn - What's the difference?
torn
|
dorn
|
As a verb
torn
is past participle of lang=en (rip, rend, speed).
As a noun
dorn
is
a British ray; the thornback.
torn
English
Verb
(
head
)
(rip, rend, speed).
Usage notes
* The past participle of the (
tear
), meaning "produce liquid from the eyes", is (
teared
).
English irregular past participles
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dorn
English
Noun
(
en noun
)
A British ray; the thornback.
(
Webster 1913
) ----