Etymology

theirn

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Today it means: Theirs. Full definition →

First used 15th c.Middle English theiren
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  1. Middle English · derived fromtheiren
  2. English todaytheirn

From Middle English theiren, compare hern. Displaced in standard speech by the -s form, theirs, which see for more.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 15th c. Theirs.

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