durns

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A form of durn — darn; damn.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of durn
noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of dern (“a doorpost”).

    […] where the altar stood, with a moorstone door or durns on the south for entrance, and another door leading to the west, through which you are brought out into a little garden plot […]

    1816, Richard Polwhele, The History of Cornwall, page 173
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