Bible Dictionaries
Yearn
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To pain; to grieve; to vex.
(2):
(v. i.) To be pained or distressed; to grieve; to mourn.
(3):
(v. i. & t.) To curdle, as milk.
(4):
(v. i.) To be filled with longing desire; to be harassed or rendered uneasy with longing, or feeling the want of a thing; to strain with emotions of affection or tenderness; to long; to be eager.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Yearn'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​y/yearn.html. 1828.