hern /hɜːn/noun 4pronoun 1forms 1 noun4 •(dialect, literary) Heron. •(dialect) Corner, nook. •(dialect) A recess beside a wide chimney-fireside. •(dialect) A corner of angular piece of land; a nook of land projecting into another district, parish, or field. pronoun1 •(Appalachia) Hers; her own. formsherns