Kerne

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of kern. alt-of, alternative

    "Donald no sooner beheld his kinswoman than he dropped on his knee and with the wildest demonstrations of joy kissed the hand of the ragged kerne who supported her."

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alpha particlebeta particlebumpkinchurlelectronelementary particle

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"Donald no sooner beheld his kinswoman than he dropped on his knee and with the wildest demonstrations of joy kissed the hand of the ragged kerne who supported her."

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