Ern vs. Urn

A sea eagle, especially Haliaeetus albicilla of Europe.

A vase of varying size and shape, usually having a footed base or pedestal, especially a lidded vase used to hold the ashes of one who has been cremated.

Alternative spelling of erne

A closed metal vessel having a spigot and used for warming or serving tea or coffee.

To run; flow.

(Botany) The spore-bearing part of a moss capsule.

To (cause to) coagulate; curdle (milk) by adding rennet and applying heat.

A vase with a footed base.

To stir with strong emotion; grieve; mourn.

A metal vessel for serving tea or coffee.

To pain; torture.

A vessel for the ashes or cremains of a deceased person.

(of the eyes) To cause to water; smart.

(figurative) Any place of burial; the grave.

A sea eagle, esp. the European white-tailed sea eagle (Haliæetus albicilla).

A measure of capacity for liquids, containing about three gallons and a half, wine measure. It was half the amphora, and four times the congius.

To stir with strong emotion; to grieve; to mourn. [Corrupted into yearn in modern editions of Shakespeare.]

(botany) A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca.

Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of Europe and Greenland

(transitive) To place in an urn.

A vessel of various forms, usually a vase furnished with a foot or pedestal, employed for different purposes, as for holding liquids, for ornamental uses, for preserving the ashes of the dead after cremation, and anciently for holding lots to be drawn.

Fig.: Any place of burial; the grave.

A measure of capacity for liquids, containing about three gallons and a haft, wine measure. It was haft the amphora, and four times the congius.

A hollow body shaped like an urn, in which the spores of mosses are contained; a spore case; a theca.

A tea urn. See under Tea.

To inclose in, or as in, an urn; to inurn.

A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet

A large pot for making coffee or tea