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Meaning of "lorn" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LORN

Old English loren, past participle of -lēosan to lose.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LORN

lorn  [lɔːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LORN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lorn is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LORN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lorn in the English dictionary

The definition of lorn in the dictionary is forsaken or wretched.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LORN


airborne
ˈɛəˌbɔːn
Bon
bɔːn
born
bɔːn
borne
bɔːn
corn
kɔːn
dawn
dɔːn
drawn
drɔːn
horn
hɔːn
lawn
lɔːn
newborn
ˈnjuːˌbɔːn
popcorn
ˈpɒpˌkɔːn
porn
pɔːn
reborn
riːˈbɔːn
thorn
θɔːn
torn
tɔːn
Trabzon
ˈtrɑːbzɔːn
unicorn
ˈjuːnɪˌkɔːn
warn
wɔːn
withdrawn
wɪðˈdrɔːn
worn
wɔːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LORN

loricated
lorication
Lorient
lories
lorikeet
lorimer
loriner
loring
loriot
loris
lornness
Lorrain
Lorraine
Lorraine cross
lorries
Lorris
lorry
lorry driver
lorry load
lory

WORDS THAT END LIKE LORN

acorn
adorn
Apeldoorn
bighorn
Dearborn
Doorn
first born
foreign-born
hawthorn
longhorn
Matterhorn
morn
Paderborn
scorn
stubborn
sweet corn
sworn
unborn
unworn
Zorn

Synonyms and antonyms of lorn in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lorn» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LORN

Find out the translation of lorn to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lorn from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lorn» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

冷冷清清
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lorn
570 millions of speakers

English

lorn
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुनसान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البحري اللورن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Лорн
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lorn
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নি: সঙ্গ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lorn
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kotor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lorn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

LORN
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고독한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lorn
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bị bỏ rơi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கைவிடப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भटक्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lorn
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lorn
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lorn
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Лорн
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lorn
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lorn
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eensaam
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lorn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lorn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lorn

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LORN»

The term «lorn» is regularly used and occupies the 74.859 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LORN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lorn» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lorn» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lorn

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LORN»

Discover the use of lorn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lorn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mary Lorn
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C. E. Broad, 2009
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“The” holy bible, containing the old and new testaments. ...
The vanity of idols. P S A L MS. NOT uuto us, O Lorn, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truurs sake. 2 Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God ? 3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done ...
‎1814
3
The Genealogy of the existing British Peerage with Sketches ...
The lst Lorn rf. in l343, and was succeeded bv his son, Thomas, 2nd Lorn, who rf. in l386. Thomas, his son, 3rd Lorn West, rf. in HIM; having m. Joan, daughter of Roger, 3rd Baron Delawarr, (who was grandson and heir of Roger, the 2nd Lorn  ...
Edmund Lodge, 1840
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A General Description of the Shire of Renfrew: Including an ...
LORN. AND. INERMEATH,. Descended, according to our best antiquaries, from Sir Alexander Stewart, a younger son of Sir Robert Stewart of Darnly, by the heiress of Crocstoun '. Which Sir Alexander, standing loyal to King Robert Bruce, as a ...
George Crawfurd, 1818
5
Fiddling for Norway: Revival and Identity
... and partly reflects adjustment over an extended period, dating back to when prominent fiddlers from Lorn in the Gudbrandsdal, Olav Mølloken and Hans Brimi , began competing in the National Fiddle Contest early in this century (see Fig.
Chris Goertzen, 2007
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Arch Wizard
Juskra, dropping beside Lorlarra to protect her, wrested a spear from dying lorn hands and shouted in glee as she found a dozen lorn bellies and backsides within easy reach of it. Dauntra raced past overhead, drawing the attention of many ...
Ed Greenwood, 2010
7
Oxy-Acetylene Welding Manual
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Lorn Campbell, 2009
8
Falconfar
Chapter Twenty-Six Askurr dispatched a lorn viciously, trampling and stabbing it until it spasmed and slumped limp and helpless, to bleed out its life. Then he sawed off its talons, on general principles. If you gave these glorkers half a chance ...
Ed Greenwood, 2011
9
Guardian's Chance [Guardians of the Gray Tower 9]
The young man's eyes burned into his, telling Lorn just how much Quinlan wanted him to say yes. Lorn was silent, unwilling to find the words to tell Quinlan to leave and unable to ask him to stay. Disappointment settled on the young man's ...
Britt Kenley
10
Final Vows:
Karen Kingsbury. angrily with his boot toe. “I'll be back.” He stormed into the courtroom, walked up to the defendant, andwith very little effort turned the man's chair so that they faced each other. “You lied to me.” Lorn fired the wordsat the ...
Karen Kingsbury, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LORN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lorn is used in the context of the following news items.
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3Macs | MacDougall, MacDougall & MacTier Inc. - New prestigious …
When Donald Lorn MacDougall, the founder of the firm and John Glass become real estate brokers in 1844, Montréal had a population of ... «Canada NewsWire, Jul 15»
2
Sinister email sent to employee who befriended his manager's crush …
The frankly sinister message was posted on Reddit which prompted a storm of advice and ridicule for the love-lorn manager. Email from ... «Irish Mirror, Jul 15»
3
Low loonie puts staycations on tourism itinerary
“When the local currency is weak, that's extra incentive to have a staycation or stay domestically or even regionally,” Lorn Sheehan, Dalhousie ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
4
Historic Scotland about to schedule an island scarred by a heap of …
The well known Easdale Island lies 16 miles south of Oban in the Firth of Lorn, with arguably some of the most spectacular panoramic views in ... «For Argyll, Jul 15»
5
Couple enacts 'Ram-leela' at Taj Mahal
Agra: In a rather bizarre display of love a love-lorn couple slit each other's throats after their respective parents refused to allow them to marry. «Sakshi Post, Jul 15»
6
KPPM's backers in from the cold
Lorn Sorn, a former CNRP councillor in Takeo province's Tram Kak district, resigned from the party in January in favour of Serey Ratha's bid to ... «The Phnom Penh Post, Jul 15»
7
Prominent Rights Monitor Questioned Over Defamation Claims
One of the two jailed farmers, Ven Lorn, was released from prison on July 3, according to his lawyer. The second farmer, Boeun Sok, is set to be ... «The Cambodia Daily, Jul 15»
8
Oban and Mull parking consultation extended
People in the Oban, Lorn and the Isles area will have an extended opportunity to comment on parking proposals for the area after the online ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
9
Oban's new look street open for business
Oban-based Councillor Roddy McCuish, chairman of Argyll and Bute Council's Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Committee, said: “This is a great ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
10
'You were speeding!' 'You were chasing me!' | Issaquah Police …
REASON TO BE FORE-LORN: Items totaling $145 were reported stolen from a golf cart during a burglary on the 300 block of Northwest ... «Issaquah Reporter, Jul 15»

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