dearn Meaning, Definition & Usage

Dearn adjective
Etymology
AS. derne, dyrne, dierne, hidden, secret. Cf. Derne.
Definitions
  1. Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful. Obs. Shak. -- Dearn"ly, adv. Obs. Chaucer.
Dearn transitive verb
Definitions
  1. Same as Darn. Obs.

Webster 1913