earn (v.) Old form(s): earnes , erne
yearn, mourn, grieve
H5 II.iii.3[Pistol to Hostess] my manly heart doth earn
H5 II.iii.6[Pistol to all] Falstaff, he is dead, / And we must earn therefore [F1 erne]
JC II.ii.129[Brutus to himself, of Caesar's 'like friends'] That every like is not the same ... / The heart of Brutus earns to think upon
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