skarn

Borrowed from Swedish skarn (“skarn, filth”), from Old Norse skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną. Doublet of sharn.

skarn (plural skarns)

1. (geology) Any of various metamorphic rocks formed by metasomatism.

• endoskarn
• exoskarn
• skarnic
• skarnoid

• ARNKs, Karns, Kršan, Kṛṣṇa, Snark, karns, knars, krans, narks, ranks, snark

From Old Danish skarn (“skarn, filth”), from Old Norse skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɡɑˀn]

skarn n (singular definite skarnet, plural indefinite skarn)

1. (archaic) dirt, filth, garbage
   1. (uncommon) urine and feces from a human or animal

      Synonyms: møg, afføring, ekskrementer, lort

2. reprehensible, disgraceful, ill-mannered person or people

   Synonyms: bæst, asen

• man kan også gøre skarn uret (even the despicable and morally wrong has the right to fair treatment)

• “skarn” in Den Danske Ordbog

Borrowed from Swedish skarn (“skarn, filth”), from Old Norse skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną.

skarn n (genitive singular skarns, uncountable)

1. (medicine) stool, feces

• lortur
• mykja
• trekkur, mannatrekkur

skarn

1. (Ormulum) alternative form of scorn

Borrowed from Swedish skarn (“skarn, filth”), from Old Norse skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną.

skarn

1. skarn
2. rubbish, loss

From Old Norse skarn, from Proto-Germanic *skarną.

skarn

1. dirt, filth, garbage
2. urine and feces from a human or animal

• Danish: skarn

Borrowed from German Skarn.

skarn n (plural skarne)

1. (geology) skarn

• skarn in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN