Kerned \Kerned\ (k[~e]rnd), a. (Print.) Having part of the face projecting beyond the body or shank; -- said of type. "In Roman, f and j are the only kerned letters." --MacKellar. [1913 Webster]
Kern \Kern\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kerned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Kerning}. ] (Type Founding) To form with a kern. See 2d {Kern}. [1913 Webster]