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learnt verb Past tense of learn.

1867 Harris Sut Lovingood 97d Well, arter I larnt what road they run thar line over, an all the pints ove the case, I went tu work tu gin both a skeer. 1939 Hall Coll (Catons Grove TN) Back in my young days we couldn’t get no doctors them days hardly ever, and we had to do our own doctoring and we learnt up. 1961 Williams Content Mt Speech 15 Her pap cussed the top of the house off when he larnt she was a-gittin’ big.

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