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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Churn \Churn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Churned} (ch[^u]rnd); p. pr & vb n. {Churning}.] [OE. chernen AS cernan akin to LG karnen, G. kernen, D. karnen, Dan. kierne Sw k["a]rna, and also to E. corn, kernel, the meaning coming from the idea of extracting the kernel or marrow. See {Kernel}.] 1. To stir, beat or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter. 2. To shake or agitate with violence. Churned in his teeth, the foamy venom rose. --Addison.
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