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urn
English
Alternative forms
- urne (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English urne, from Old French urne, from Latin urna (“vessel”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??n/
- (US) IPA(key): /?n/
- Rhymes: -??(r)n
- Homophone: earn
Noun
urn (plural urns)
- A vase with a footed base.
- 1648, John Wilkins, Mathematical Magick
- A rustic, digging in the ground by Padua, […] found an urn, or earthen pot, in which there was another urn.
- His scattered limbs with my dead body burn, / And once more join us in the pious urn.
- 1648, John Wilkins, Mathematical Magick
- A metal vessel for serving tea or coffee.
- A vessel for the ashes or cremains of a deceased person.
- (figuratively) Any place of burial; the grave.
- (historical, Roman antiquity) A measure of capacity for liquids, containing about three gallons and a half, wine measure. It was half the amphora, and four times the congius.
- (botany) A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca.
Translations
Verb
urn (third-person singular simple present urns, present participle urning, simple past and past participle urned)
- (transitive) To place in an urn.
Further reading
- urn on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Nur, nur, run
Dutch
Alternative forms
- urne
Etymology
Latin urna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?rn/
- Hyphenation: urn
- Rhymes: -?rn
Noun
urn f (plural urnen, diminutive urntje n)
- funerary urn
- Synonym: asvaas
- any other footed vase
Derived terms
- urnenmuur
- urnenveld
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inurned
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /??n??nd/
Verb
inurned
- simple past tense and past participle of inurn
Adjective
inurned (comparative more inurned, superlative most inurned)
- Of cremated ashes: placed in an urn; buried, entombed.
- 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, I:
- There's no more to be said of Trafalgar, / 'T is with our hero quietly inurn'd [...].
- 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, I:
Anagrams
- dunnier
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