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What (who) is kern - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Kern (disambiguation)
Kern
AMERICAN RADIO STATION
KERN (AM); K241CI; User:Rudy2alan/K241CI
·noun An idler; a vagabond.
II. Kern ·noun A Churn.
III. Kern ·vi To harden, as corn in ripening.
IV. Kern ·add. ·noun The harvest-home.
V. Kern ·vt To form with a kern. ·see 2d Kern.
VI. Kern ·add. ·noun Kernel; corn; grain.
VII. Kern ·noun Any kind of boor or low-lived person.
VIII. Kern ·noun A hand mill. ·see Quern.
IX. Kern ·add. ·noun The last handful or sheaf reaped at the harvest.
X. Kern ·vi To take the form of kernels; to Granulate.
XI. Kern ·noun A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank.
XII. Kern ·noun A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland;
- distinguished from gallowglass, and often used as a term of contempt.
kern
AMERICAN RADIO STATION
KERN (AM); K241CI; User:Rudy2alan/K241CI
kern1 Printing
¦ noun a part of a metal type projecting beyond the body or shank, or a part of a printed character that overlaps its neighbours.
¦ verb
1. provide (metal type or a printed character) with a kern.
2. [usu. as noun kerning] adjust the spacing between (printed characters).
Origin
C17: perh. from Fr. carne 'corner', from L. cardo, cardin- 'hinge'.
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kern2
(also kerne)
¦ noun
1. historical a light-armed Irish foot soldier.
2. archaic a peasant or unsophisticated country person.
Origin
ME: from Ir. ceithearn, from Old Ir. ceithern 'band of foot soldiers'.
Kern, Alaska
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GHOST TOWN IN ALASKA, UNITED STATES
Kern is a former settlement on the Turnagain Arm in Alaska and a flagstop for the Alaska Railroad, about 71 miles (114 km) north of Seward, and 13 miles (21 km) east of Sunrise, Alaska. Kern was located near Kern Creek.
Examples of use of kern
1. RIDGECREST, Calif. –– A minor earthquake swayed Kern County in Southern California early Wednesday.
2. While it sure sounded like a mea culpa, Kern told Editor & Publisher: "We weren‘t apologizing.
3. Margaret Kern, a court–appointed advocate for the children, was delighted with the outcome. Finally, it was a long time coming, but justice has been served for these children,‘‘ Kern said.
4. Constantino Cruz was one of these labourers, picking tomatoes in Kern County in California‘s Central Valley.
5. "We ought to have one set of standards, period," Kern said.