Definitions for darner

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

darndɑrn(v.t.)

  1. to mend with rows of stitches, sometimes by crossing and interweaving rows.

    Category: Clothing

  2. (n.)a darned place, as in a garment.

Origin of darn:

1590–1600; perh. to be identified with ME dernen to keep secret, conceal, OE (Anglian) dernan

darn′er(n.)

darndɑrn(adv.)

  1. Category: Informal

    Ref: damned.

  2. (v.t.)to curse; damn:

    Darn that pesky fly!

    Category: Informal

Origin of darn:

1775–85; see darned

Wiktionary

  1. darner(Noun)

    one who darns

  2. darner(Noun)

    any of a number of insects of the family Aeshnidae

Webster Dictionary

  1. Darner(noun)

    one who mends by darning


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