mourne

See also: Mourne

English

Etymology

See morne.

Noun

mourne (plural mournes)

  1. The armed or feruled end of a staff.
  2. The end of a sheephook to which the hook is attached.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir Philip Sidney to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for mourne in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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