Etymology: Middle English herne, hirne, from Old English hyrne; akin to Old Frisian horne corner, Middle Low German hörne, Old Norse hyrni corner, Old English horn horn — more at horn
II. \\ˈhərn, ˈhər.ən\ pronoun
Etymology: Middle English hiren, alteration (influenced by the -n in min mine, thin thine) of hire — more at her
III.
also herne \\ˈhern, ˈhərn\
dialect Britain
variant of heron
Useful english dictionary. 2012.