Definition of "larnin" []

• Present participle of larn. (verb)

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• "She's got a idee o 'larnin' -- never hevin 'hed much schoolin', and we ony takin 'the papers, permiskiss like -- and she says YOU can teach her -- not hevin' anythin 'else to do."
• "She did not approve of so much "larnin '" for girls, especially when Beth was "goin 'to be married to that puny Mayfair.""
• "Jake went after "larnin '" as a boy goes for pie at the picnic dinner."