larns

• “Till he larns me that tune called "The Next Market Day.”

  Market Day

• “Later I larns dat most o 'de reffes [2] is put in James City, nigh New”

  Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1

• “Pat," said his mother the next morning at breakfast, "what's that book you used to be studyin 'that larns you to talk roight?”

  The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys

• “She larns sewin 'and singin' and waitin 'on table and such like.”

  Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley

• “An 'afther awhile th' Boy Demostheens larns that while he's polishin 'off his ipigrams, an' ol 'guy, that spinds all his time sleepin' on a bench, is polishin 'him off.”

  Mr. Dooley's Philosophy

• “Th 'raison is that in th' coorse iv his thrainin 'a lawyer larns enough about ivrything to make a good front on anny subject to annybody who doesn't know about it.”

  Observations By Mr. Dooley

• “Dogoned ef I wouldn't larn them jest one thing -- what them regler officers up to the Fort larns their dogs -- "to drap to shot," only in a different kind o 'way like; end, es fer their resarves, I say, give our farmers a chance -- let them locate!”

  Tecumseh : a Drama

• “You must know, Ruby, that we've got what they calls an hoccasional light-keeper ashore, who larns the work out 'ere in case any of us reg'lar keepers are took ill, so as' e can supply our place on short notice.”

  The Lighthouse

• “You must know, Ruby, that we've got what they calls an hoccasional light-keeper ashore, who larns the work out”

  The Lighthouse

• “I larns catechize every day, and you por trash don't.”

  The Christian Slave: A Drama

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