vern.
shield (anything which protects or defends)
Meaning & usage
shield (anything which protects or defends)
protection
defence
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse vernd, vǫrn (“defence”), from Proto-Germanic *warīniz (“warding off, defense”), from *warjaną (“to ward off, defend against”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to watch, guard, heed, notice”) + Proto-Germanic *-īniz (forms abstract nouns).
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