Kirn
[kurn; Scot. kirn] /kɜrn; Scot. kɪrn/ Scot. and North England
verb (used with or without object)
1.
to churn.
noun
2.
a churn.
[kurn; Scot. kirn] /kɜrn; Scot. kɪrn/
noun, Scot. and North England.
1.
a harvest celebration; a feast or party celebrating a successful harvest.
2.
the harvesting of the last handful of corn, noting either the end of the harvest season or the winning of a race against other reapers.
Compare 1 (def 2).
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