scharn

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old English sċearn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃarn/, /ˈʃɛrn/, /ˈʃɛːrn/

Noun[edit]

scharn (uncountable)

  1. Animal feces used as fertiliser; manure or sharn.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: sharn
  • Scots: shairn, sharn

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