Dern

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A secret; secrecy.
2. isim A secret place; hiding.
3. isim An obscure language.
4. isim Darkness; obscurity.
5. sıfat Hidden; secret; private.

   “Now with their backs to the den's mouth they sit, / Yet shoulder not all light from the dern pit.”

6. fiil To hide; secrete, as in a hole.

   “He at length escaped them by derning himself in a fox-earth.”

7. fiil To hide oneself; skulk.

   “But look how soon they heard of Holoferne / Their courage quail'd, and they began to derne.”

8. isim A gatepost or doorpost.

   “1855, Charles Kingsley, Westward Ho!, Ch. XIV, How Salvation Yeo Slew the King of the Gubbings So I just put my eye between the wall and the dern of the gate, and I saw him come up to the back door […]”

9. özel isim A surname from German.