infern, a. poet. rare.
(ɪnˈfɜːn)
[ad. L. infernus situated below, lower, infernal; in Dunbar perh. immed. from OF. inferne.]
= infernal.
| 1500–20 Dunbar Poems lxxxv. 7 Our tern inferne for to dispern, Helpe rialest rosyne. 1802 P. L. Courtier Solitude 19 To reconnoitre the infern abode Of sheer philosophist. |