Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In Corn. mining, a pile or heap of rocks; sometimes, the solid rock.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Mining) A pile of rocks; sometimes, the solid rock. See
cairn .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun mining, dated A
pile ofrocks .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Haider: Salam 2 alll yar asa package katam karo yar na package ho ga na mein call karn ga aram se soooon ga ...
Bloggers.Pakistan 2009
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Haider: Salam 2 alll yar asa package katam karo yar na package ho ga na mein call karn ga aram se soooon ga ...
Bloggers.Pakistan 2009
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Haider: Salam 2 alll yar asa package katam karo yar na package ho ga na mein call karn ga aram se soooon ga ...
Bloggers.Pakistan 2009
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Haider: Salam 2 alll yar asa package katam karo yar na package ho ga na mein call karn ga aram se soooon ga ...
Bloggers.Pakistan 2009
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Why, his eye ar jest like a snake's; an 'its natural, ye knows, fur snakes ter crawl; the' karn't do nuthin 'else, an' the 'hain't ter blame fur it.
The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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'Wall, now,' continued Gaston, imitating her tone, 'karn't yo take a trifle less'n thet -- eighty or so?'
The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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BTW, what is the English word for the "karn" you see above?
BC Bloggers 2009
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Mah kallico gotz howld ob mah owd teddibare– teh karn age wuz nawt teh pritty!
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Nawt awl kittehs got teh memo dat kittehs be carni… karn… meet-eeters!
ah did not sampl ur lasanya - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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March 2, 2008 at 4:53 am karn see teh kittehs fur de writtin.
teh itteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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