darn

Words with a similar base: darn

'darn'

[damn.n.01] as in: something of little value

Examples:
his promise is not worth a damn
not worth one red cent
not worth shucks

'darn'

[mend.n.01] as in: sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)

Examples:
her stockings had several mends

'darn'

[darn.v.01] as in: repair by sewing

Examples:
darn socks

Origins

					darn (English)
└── dernen (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── diernan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
        └── dierne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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