gayne

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See gain.

Verb[edit]

gayne (third-person singular simple present gaynes, present participle gayning, simple past and past participle gayned)

  1. (obsolete) To gain; to avail.

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Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Adjective[edit]

gayne

  1. Alternative form of gayn (direct, fast, good, helpful)

Adverb[edit]

gayne

  1. Alternative form of gayn (quickly, near)

Etymology 2[edit]

Preposition[edit]

gayne

  1. Alternative form of gain (against)

Etymology 3[edit]

Verb[edit]

gayne

  1. Alternative form of gaynen