Kern

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A corn; grain; kernel.
2. isim The last handful or sheaf reaped at the harvest.
3. isim The harvest home.
4. isim A doll or figurine raised in celebration of a successful harvest; kern-baby.
5. isim Any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter.
6. fiil 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.

   “If you need to kern anything beyond the most commonly used pairs, you can use applications software such as Adobe PageMaker to customize pairs.”

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

   “O then belike she was old and gentle; and you rode like a kern of Ireland, your French hose off and in your strait strossers.”

8. isim A boor; a low person.

   “To think that such a lowly kern Should dare to dream to be allied By wedlock to a royal bairn!”

9. isim An idler; a vagabond.

   “The villain kernes Who keep me fettered here.”

10. isim Alternative form of quern.
11. isim A churn.
12. özel isim A surname.
13. özel isim An unincorporated community in Macon County, Missouri, United States.
14. özel isim A river in California, United States.