"scharn" meaning in Middle English

See scharn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃarn/, /ˈʃɛrn/, /ˈʃɛːrn/
Etymology: From Old English sċearn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|sċearn}} Old English sċearn, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*skarną}} Proto-Germanic *skarną Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} scharn, {{enm-noun|-}} scharn (uncountable)
  1. Animal feces used as fertiliser; manure or sharn. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Feces Synonyms: scherne, scherren, sherne
    Sense id: en-scharn-enm-noun-lPR6Wkv4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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        },
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            "Architecture",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
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            "Culture",
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        "Animal feces used as fertiliser; manure or sharn."
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          "sharn",
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃɛrn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃɛːrn/"
    }
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      ],
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          "sharn",
          "sharn"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃarn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃɛrn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃɛːrn/"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "scherne"
    },
    {
      "word": "scherren"
    },
    {
      "word": "sherne"
    }
  ],
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}

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