Herne

[ hurn ]

noun

1. James A(hern) [uh, -, hurn], 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
2. a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region.

Herne

/ ˈhɛrnə /

noun

1. an industrial city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the Ruhr on the Rhine-Herne Canal. Pop: 172 870 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

I had, however, recognised her voice; it was that of my old acquaintance, Mrs. Herne.

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And I am glad to see you, Mr. Petulengro; but this is sad news which you tell me about Mrs. Herne.

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To-morrow will be the greatest event so far in the life of Charles Herne, for he brings to his home his bride.

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I never see anything like it, those hired men at Herne's live and act as if they were members of some gentlemen's club.

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You don't see Herne's men on a Sunday morning spending their time in washing overalls, shirts, and socks.

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