Defn: Same as Saki.
YARN
Yarn, n. Etym: [OE. yarn, ýarn, AS. gearn; akin to D. garen, G.,
OHG., Icel., Sw., & Dan. garn; of uncertain origin. Cf. Cord.]
1. Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or the like.
2. (Rope Making)
Defn: One of the threads of which the strands of a rope are composed.
3. A story told by a sailor for the amusement of his companions; a story or tale; as, to spin a yarn. [Colloq.]
YARNEN
Yarn"en, a.
Defn: Made of yarn; consisting of yarn. [Obs.] "A pair of yarnen stocks." Turbervile.
YARNUT
Yar"nut`, n. (Bot.)
Defn: See Yernut.