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n. A medieval Scottish or Irish foot soldier.

n. A loutish person.

n. The portion of a typeface that projects beyond the body or shank of a character.

v. To provide (type) with a kern.

v. To adjust space between (characters) in typeset text.

n. A corn; grain; kernel.

n. any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter.

v. To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules.

n. Alternative form of quern.

n. A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; in archaic contexts often used as a term of contempt.

n. A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; -- distinguished from gallowglass, and often used as a term of contempt.

n. Any kind of boor or low-lived person.

n. An idler; a vagabond.

n. A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank, such as in certain italic letters.

v. To form with a kern. See 2d kern.

n. A churn.

n. A hand mill. See quern.

verb-intransitive. To harden, as corn in ripening.

verb-intransitive. To take the form of kernels; to granulate.

n. Kernel; corn; grain.

n. The last handful or sheaf reaped at the harvest.

n. The harvest-home.

n. A corn; grain; kernel.

n. In printing, that part of a type which projects beyond the body or shank, as in the Roman letters f and j as formerly made and some italic letters.

n. The last handful or sheaf of grain cut down at the close of the harvest. Also called kern-cut.

n. A harvest-home.

To form corns or grains; take the form of corns or grains; granulate; harden, as corn in ripening; set, as fruit or grain.

To granulate, as salt by evaporation.

To sow with corn.

To cause to granulate, as salt by evaporation.

In type-founding, to form with a kern or projection, as-a type or letter.

A dialectal (unassibi-lated) form of churn.

n. A dialectal form of quern.

n. In the ancient militia of Ireland and the Highlands of Scotland, a light-armed foot-soldier of the lowest and poorest grade, armed with a dart or skean: opposed to gallowglass, a heavy-armed soldier. The word is sometimes used in a collective sense.

n. Hence —2. An Irish churl or boor; by extension, any ignoble person; a drudge; a bumpkin.

n. In English law, an idle person or vagabond.

v. remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters)

n. the part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body

v. furnish with a kern

n. United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945)

"Tåkern is quite a large lake and in olden times it must have been larger still."

gallowglass   

kerned    kerning    kerns   

remove    get rid of    type    furnish    provide    supply    render    composer   

to win the kern    to cry the kern   

quern   

kerned    kerning   

idler    vagabond    churn    granulate    kernel    corn    grain   

Bern    Berne    Fern    Hearn    Herne    Laverne    Stern    Sterne    Verne    adjourn   

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