durnn.

Brit.

/dəːn/, U.S.

/dərn/

Forms: Middle English–1600s dorne, Middle English dirn, dyrn, 1500s doorne, 1500s–1600s durne, 1600s dourne, 1800s dern, durn.

Origin: Apparently a borrowing from early Scandinavian.

Etymology: Widely used in dialects, Lincolnshire to Cornwall: apparently < Norse. Compare in same sense Old Swedish dyrni , Norwegian dyrn , Swedish dialect dörne < *durnja- derivative of *durōn , durn (Gothic plural daurons , Crimean Gothic thurn ) door, < dur- door n.

Now dialect.

a. A doorpost, when made of solid wood; usually in plural. The framework of a doorway.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door-post

postOE

postela1225

door-treec1300

durnc1325

puncheon1519

by-post1535

door-cheek1535

doorpost1535

side post1535

pier1665

impost1730

hanging-post1792

heel post1802

hanging-stile1823

door-jamb1836

shutting posta1877

hanging-head1888

c1325 Gloss W. de Biblesw. in Wright Voc. 170 E entre la teste la suslyme [Gloss. over-slay, MS. Cambr. hover~dorne].

1408 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1883) II. 58 Unum hostium cum dirnis de chelario..unum hostium et unum par de dyrnes.

1503 in E. Hobhouse Churchwardens' Accts. (1890) 127 For hewyng of y^e dornenys of y^e seyd dor.

1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Batiente de puerta The doornes of a doore, anta.

c1600 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Cornwall 59 The fayre freehewed stone wyndowes, the Durnes and wrowght Dorepostes, are converted to private mens purposes.

1630 Churchwardens' Accts. in R. N. Worth Cal. Tavistock Parish Rec. (1887) 44 Paid Stephen Browne the mason for makinge of new durnes.

1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Durn, gate-posts. N[orth].

1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! (1861) xiv. 237 So I just put my eye between the wall and the dern of the gate, and I saw him come up to the back door.

1880 T. Q. Couch E. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 83 Derns, the wooden frame in which a door swings.

1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. at Door-dern I am sure the doors were in, leastways the derns were.

1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Durns, the frame of a door in situ..applied to a solid door-frame.

1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Durn-head, the cross piece at the top of a door-frame.

b. durns n. Mining (as a singular) A frame of timbering; also called door-stead n. b.

ΚΠ

1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis 166 If the ground is very loose on all sides, they make a Durns..which for a Shaft is square like the frame of a window, and for an Adit is the same as a door case.

1877 C. Le Neve Foster & W. Galloway tr. J. Callon Lect. Mining I. 257 A gallery requires what are called frames (sets or durnzes) for its proper support.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	durn
释义	durnn. Brit. /dəːn/, U.S. /dərn/ Forms: Middle English–1600s dorne, Middle English dirn, dyrn, 1500s doorne, 1500s–1600s durne, 1600s dourne, 1800s dern, durn. Origin: Apparently a borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymology: Widely used in dialects, Lincolnshire to Cornwall: apparently < Norse. Compare in same sense Old Swedish dyrni , Norwegian dyrn , Swedish dialect dörne < durnja- derivative of durōn , durn (Gothic plural daurons , Crimean Gothic thurn ) door, < dur- door n. Now dialect. a. A doorpost, when made of solid wood; usually in plural. The framework of a doorway. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > door-post postOE postela1225 door-treec1300 durnc1325 puncheon1519 by-post1535 door-cheek1535 doorpost1535 side post1535 pier1665 impost1730 hanging-post1792 heel post1802 hanging-stile1823 door-jamb1836 shutting posta1877 hanging-head1888 c1325 Gloss W. de Biblesw. in Wright Voc. 170 E entre la teste la suslyme [Gloss. over-slay, MS. Cambr. hover~dorne]. 1408 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1883) II. 58 Unum hostium cum dirnis de chelario..unum hostium et unum par de dyrnes. 1503 in E. Hobhouse Churchwardens' Accts. (1890) 127 For hewyng of y^e dornenys of y^e seyd dor. 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Batiente de puerta The doornes of a doore, anta. c1600 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Cornwall 59 The fayre freehewed stone wyndowes, the Durnes and wrowght Dorepostes, are converted to private mens purposes. 1630 Churchwardens' Accts. in R. N. Worth Cal. Tavistock Parish Rec. (1887) 44 Paid Stephen Browne the mason for makinge of new durnes. 1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Durn, gate-posts. N[orth]. 1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! (1861) xiv. 237 So I just put my eye between the wall and the dern of the gate, and I saw him come up to the back door. 1880 T. Q. Couch E. Cornwall Words in M. A. Courtney & T. Q. Couch Gloss. Words Cornwall 83 Derns, the wooden frame in which a door swings. 1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. at Door-dern I am sure the doors were in, leastways the derns were. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Durns, the frame of a door in situ..applied to a solid door-frame. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Durn-head, the cross piece at the top of a door-frame. b. durns n. Mining (as a singular) A frame of timbering; also called door-stead n. b. ΚΠ 1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis 166 If the ground is very loose on all sides, they make a Durns..which for a Shaft is square like the frame of a window, and for an Adit is the same as a door case. 1877 C. Le Neve Foster & W. Galloway tr. J. Callon Lect. Mining I. 257 A gallery requires what are called frames (sets or durnzes) for its proper support. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1325
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