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yearn•ing



Pronunciation: (yûr'ning), [key]
—n.
1. deep longing, esp. when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
2. an instance of such longing.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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