darner

darner

See also: Darner

English

Etymology

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English darn
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English darner

    From darn + -er.

    Pronunciation

    • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdɑːnə(ɹ)/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

    Noun

    darner (plural darners)

    1. One who darns.
    2. A needle used for darning, a darning needle.
    3. Any dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae; a hawker.

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