earn
         v 1: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as
               salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new
               job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger
               brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"
               [syn: {gain}, {take in}, {clear}, {make}, {earn},
               {realize}, {realise}, {pull in}, {bring in}]
         2: acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions [syn: {earn},
            {garner}]

English Dictionary: Ermüdungserscheinungen zeigen	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Erewhon n a satirical novel written by Samuel Butler (1872) describing a fictitious land
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Erin n an early name of Ireland that is now used in poetry
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ern n bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland Synonym(s): ern, erne, grey sea eagle, gray sea eagle, European sea eagle, white- tailed sea eagle, Haliatus albicilla
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
erne n bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland Synonym(s): ern, erne, grey sea eagle, gray sea eagle, European sea eagle, white- tailed sea eagle, Haliatus albicilla
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
errhine adj causing nasal discharge
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
erwinia n rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eye rhyme n an imperfect rhyme (e.g., `love' and `move')
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Earn \Earn\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       See {Ern}, n. --Sir W. Scott.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Earn \Earn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Earned}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Earning}.] [AS. earnian; akin to OHG. arn[?]n to reap, aran       harvest, G. ernte, Goth. asans harvest, asneis hireling, AS.       esne; cf. Icel. [94]nn working season, work.]       1. To merit or deserve, as by labor or service; to do that             which entitles one to (a reward, whether the reward is             received or not).                         The high repute Which he through hazard huge must                      earn.                                                --Milton.          2. To acquire by labor, service, or performance; to deserve             and receive as compensation or wages; as, to earn a good             living; to earn honors or laurels.                         I earn that [what] I eat.                  --Shak.                         The bread I have earned by the hazard of my life or                      the sweat of my brow.                        --Burke.          {Earned run} (Baseball), a run which is made without the             assistance of errors on the opposing side.          Syn: See {Obtain}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Earn \Earn\, v. t. & i. [See 1st {Yearn}.]       To grieve. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Earn \Earn\, v. i. [See 4th {Yearn}.]       To long; to yearn. [Obs.]                   And ever as he rode, his heart did earn To prove his                puissance in battle brave.                     --Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Earn \Earn\, v. i. [AS. irnan to run. [root]11. See {Rennet},       and cf. {Yearnings}.]       To curdle, as milk. [Prov. Eng.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ere \Ere\ (?; 277), prep. & adv. [AS. [?]r, prep., adv., &       conj.; akin to OS., OFries., & OHG. [?]r, G. eher, D. eer,       Icel. [be]r, Goth. air. [root]204. Cf. {Early}, {Erst}, {Or},       adv.]       1. Before; sooner than. [Archaic or Poetic]                         Myself was stirring ere the break of day. --Shak.                         Ere sails were spread new oceans to explore.                                                                               --Dryden.                         Sir, come down ere my child die.         --John iv. 49.          2. Rather than.                         I will be thrown into Etna, . . . ere I will leave                      her.                                                   --Shak.          {Ere long}, before, shortly. --Shak.          {Ere now}, formerly, heretofore. --Shak.          {Ere that}, [and] {Or are}. Same as {Ere}. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Erin \E"rin\ ([emac]"r[icr]n), n. [Ir. Cf. {Aryan}.]       An early, and now a poetic, name of Ireland.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Erme \Erme\, v. i. [OE. ermen, AS. yrman. Cf. {Yearn}.]       To grieve; to feel sad. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ern \Ern\, v. i. [Cf. {Erme}.]       To stir with strong emotion; to grieve; to mourn.          Note: [Corrupted into yearn in modern editions of                Shakespeare.] [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ern \Ern\, Erne \Erne\, n. [AS. earn eagle; akin to D. arend,       OHG. aro, G. aar, Icel., Sw., & Dan. [94]rn, Goth. ara, and       to Gr. [?] bird. [?][?][?]. Cf. {Ornithology}.] (Zo[94]l.)       A sea eagle, esp. the European white-tailed sea eagle       ({Hali[91]etus albicilla}).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ern \Ern\, Erne \Erne\, n. [AS. earn eagle; akin to D. arend,       OHG. aro, G. aar, Icel., Sw., & Dan. [94]rn, Goth. ara, and       to Gr. [?] bird. [?][?][?]. Cf. {Ornithology}.] (Zo[94]l.)       A sea eagle, esp. the European white-tailed sea eagle       ({Hali[91]etus albicilla}).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ey \Ey\, n.; pl. {Eyren}.       See {Egg}. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eyren \Ey"ren\, n. pl.       See {Ey}, an egg.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Erin, NY       Zip code(s): 14838    Erin, TN (city, FIPS 24320)       Location: 36.31588 N, 87.70260 W       Population (1990): 1586 (668 housing units)       Area: 10.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 37061
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Erma, NJ (CDP, FIPS 21660)       Location: 38.99842 N, 74.89484 W       Population (1990): 2045 (815 housing units)       Area: 8.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Erwin, NC (town, FIPS 21740)       Location: 35.32523 N, 78.67228 W       Population (1990): 4061 (1891 housing units)       Area: 8.7 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 28339    Erwin, SD (town, FIPS 19860)       Location: 44.48824 N, 97.44103 W       Population (1990): 42 (42 housing units)       Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 57233    Erwin, TN (city, FIPS 24360)       Location: 36.14493 N, 82.41094 W       Population (1990): 5015 (2259 housing units)       Area: 7.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 37650
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Erwinna, PA       Zip code(s): 18920
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
EARN          {European Academic and Research       Network}.          (1995-11-15)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
EAROM          Electrically Alterable Read-Only Memory.          {EEPROM}
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Eran, follower