"yourn" meaning in English

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Pronoun

Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)n Etymology: From Middle English youren, from Old English eowerne. Displaced in standard speech by the -s form, yours. See also ourn, hern. Cognate with West Flemish joen (“yourn”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|youren}} Middle English youren, {{inh|en|ang|eowerne}} Old English eowerne, {{m|en|yours}} yours, {{m|en|ourn}} ourn, {{m|en|hern}} hern, {{cog|vls|joen||yourn}} West Flemish joen (“yourn”) Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|cat2=possessive pronouns}} yourn
  1. (obsolete outside British and US dialects, especially Appalachia) Yours. Tags: Appalachia, especially Synonyms: your'n

Alternative forms

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