Words Like KERN
We have put together a list of words that are similar to KERN.
7 Alternative Words Similar to kern
9 definitions of kern
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any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter.
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To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules.
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A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; in archaic contexts often used as a term of contempt.
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Alternative form of quern.
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In printing, that part of a type which projects beyond the body or shank, as in the Roman letters f and j as formerly made and some italic letters.
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The last handful or sheaf of grain cut down at the close of the harvest. Also called kern-cut.
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To form corns or grains; take the form of corns or grains; granulate; harden, as corn in ripening; set, as fruit or grain.