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yearn

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From

(deprecated template usage)[etyl]Стари Енглески

giernan,from

(deprecated template usage)[etyl]Пра-Германски

*girnijaną.

Verb

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yearn(third-person singular simple presentyearns,present participleyearning,simple past and past participleyearned)

  1. (intransitive)Tolong,have astrongdesire(for something).
    All Iyearnfor is a simple life.
    • 1897,Rudyard Kipling,Captains Courageous,Chapter 10,[1]
      What his soulyearnedafter was control of his father’s newly purchased sailing-ships.
    • 1911,Jack London,“Just Meat” inWhen God Laughs, and Other Stories,New York: Macmillan, p. 125,[2]
      And Jim supported his twitching body by holding on to the sink, the while heyearnedtoward the yellowish concoction that stood for life.
    • 1915,Lucy Maud Montgomery,Anne of the Island,Chapter 5,[3]
      “[…]Anne, please tell me over again that you like me a little bit. Iyearnto hear it.”
    • 1971,E. M. Forster,Maurice,Chapter 40,[4]
      […]all that night his bodyyearnedfor Alec’s, despite him.
  2. (intransitive)Tolongfor something in the past withmelancholy,nostalgically.
    • 1971,Iris Murdoch,An Accidental Man,New York: Viking, 1972, p. 420,[5]
      If I don’t go now, thought Charlotte, I shall have lost a chance which I shall eternally regret andyearnafter.
    • 2002,J. M. Coetzee,Youth: Scenes from Provincial Life II,London: Vintage, Chapter 17, p. 137,[6]
      Having shaken the dust of the ugly new South Africa from his feet, is heyearningfor the South Africa of the old days, when Eden was still possible?
  3. (intransitive,dated)To have strongfeelingsof love,sympathy,affection,etc. (toward someone).
    • 1611,King James Versionof theBible,Genesis43.30,[7]
      And Joseph made haste; for his bowels didyearnupon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.
    • 1873,Charles Reade,A Simpleton,Chapter 12,[8]
      Oh, it was a pretty sight to see this modest young creature, little more than a child herself, anticipating maternity, but blushing every now and then, and looking askant at her lord and master. How his very bowelsyearnedover her!
    • 1880,Henry Adams,Democracy: An American Novel,New York: Henry Holt, Chapter 3, p. 52,[9]
      […]Mr. Ratcliffe’s heartyearnedtoward the charming girl quite with the sensations of a father, or even of an elder brother.
    • 1883,Olive Schreiner,The Story of an African Farm,Chapter 2.V,[10]
      But supper had cheered Tant Sannie, who found it impossible longer to maintain that decorous silence, and whose heartyearnedover the youth.
  4. (intransitive,obsolete)To bepainedor distressed; togrieve;tomourn.
  5. (транзитивно,obsolete)To pain; to grieve; tovex.
    • c.1598,William Shakespeare,Henry V,Act IV, Scene 3,[13]
      Ityearnsme not if men my garments wear;
    • c.1600,William Shakespeare,The Merry Wives of Windsor,Act III, Scene 5,[14]
      Well, she laments, sir, for it, that it wouldyearnyour heart to see it.
    • 1833,William Hamilton Maxwell,The Field Book: Or, Sports and Pastimes of the United Kingdom,London: Effingham Wilson, “Badger-Hunting,” p. 31,[15]
      When the badger finds that the terriersyearnhim in his burrow, he will stop the hole between him and the terriers[…]
    • 1835,Leigh Hunt,“A Pinch of Snuff,”Leigh Hunt’s London Journal,Volume I, No. 13, p. 98, 25 June, 1834,[16]
      Wants to sneeze and cannot do it!
      Now ityearnsme, thrills me, stings me,
      Now with rapturous torment wrings me,
      Now says “Sneeze, you fool; get through it.”
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Translations
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Etymology 2

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Seeyearning(“rennet”).

Verb

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yearn(third-person singular simple presentyearns,present participleyearning,simple past and past participleyearned)

  1. (Scotland)Tocurdle,as milk.

Etymology 3

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Conflation ofyearnandyen(“desire, craving”).

Noun

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yearn(pluralyearns)

  1. (nonstandard)yen;yearning
    • 1917August 12, "AYEARNFOR PEACE; Pan-Germanism Denounced"Sunday Times(Perth, WA) p.1
    • 1979Norman Mailer,The Executioner's Song
      Gibbs now said he wasn't going to pull any punches with Gary when he knew how jealous a man could get, so he also wanted to tell him that Phil Hansen was reputed to have ayearnfor attractive ladies.
    • 2010Frank Buchmann-MollerSomeone to Watch Over Me: The Life and Music of Ben Webster(University of Michigan Press)→ISBN0472025988 p.57
      "After he had made a record date with us in 1935, I always had ayearnfor Ben, "he said years later.
    • 2014February 13, AFP,"Why internet adultery numbers are soaring"New Zealand Herald
      "My guess, however, is that it has because there are many people who have ayearnfor sex outside their relationship but wouldn't have the slightest idea about how to do it or do it safely, "Prof Schwartz added.

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