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Search phrase: dern

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King LearKL III.vii.62If wolves had at thy gate howled that dern timeIf Wolues had at thy Gate howl'd that sterne time,
PericlesPer Chorus.III.15By many a dern and painful perchBy many a dearne and painefull pearch

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derndread, dark, sombre
derndreary, dark, wild

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DERNBASICdern adj

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