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Look up: Kern

  1. Kern
    [n] - United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. kern
    any part of the face that extends over the side of the type, often found on letters F and J. Category: Printing and publishing • for the purpose of Office Document Architecture(ODA):the part of a character which extends beyond its position point or escapement point Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Kern
    Kern noun [ Ir. ceatharnach .Cf. Cateran . ] 1. A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; -- distinguished from gallowglass , and often used as a term of contempt. Macaulay. « N...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/6

  4. Kern
    Kern noun (Type Founding) A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/6

  5. Kern
    Kern transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Kerned ; present participle & verbal noun Kerning . ] (Type Founding) To form with a kern. See 2d Kern .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/6

  6. Kern
    Kern noun [ See Churn . ] A churn. [ Prov. Eng.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/6

  7. Kern
    Kern noun [ Anglo-Saxon cweorn , cwyrn . See Quern . ] A hand mill. See Quern . Johnson.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/6

  8. Kern
    Kern intransitive verb [ Confer German kern kernel, grain; akin to English corn . See Corn , Kernel . ] 1. To harden, as corn in ripening. [ Obsolete] Carew. 2. To take the form of kernels; to granul...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/6

  9. Kern
    Kern noun [ Written also kirn .] [ Confer D. & German kern kernal, English kern to harden, kernel .] [ Obsolete or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] 1. Kernel; corn; grain. 2. The last handful or sheaf reaped at the harvest. 3. The harvest-home.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/6

  10. kern
    noun the part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. kern
    verb remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. Kern
    • (v. i.) To take the form of kernels; to granulate. • (n.) Any kind of boor or low-lived person. • (v. i.) To harden, as corn in ripening. • (n.) A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank. • (n.) An idler; a vagabond. • (n.) A churn. • ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. Kern
    Kern is a Celtic girl name. The meaning of the name is `Dark Haired Child` The name Kern doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Kern seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Ker

  14. Kern
    Kern is Dorset slang for a seed.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  15. Kern
    Kern is Dorset slang for a seed.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  16. Kern
    Kern, river, 155 mi (249 km) long, rising in the S Sierra Nevada Mts., E Calif., and flowing south, then southwest to a reservoir in the extreme southern part of the San Joaquin valley. The river has Isabella Dam as its chief facility. Kern River is the southern terminus of the Friant-Kern Canal, co...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A082745

  17. Kern
    (soldier) A `Kern` was a Gaelic soldier, specifically a light infantryman in Ireland during the Middle Ages. Linguistic roots: The word kern is an anglicisation of the Middle Irish word ceithern or ceithrenn meaning a collection of persons, particularly fighting men. An i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kern

  18. KERN
    `KERN` (1180 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News/talk format. Licensed to Wasco-Greenacres, California, USA, the station serves the work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division-->--> History: `KERN` signed on the air at the 1410 AM frequency in 1927. In the 1970s progr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KERN



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