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Definition of Sained
1. sain [v] - See also: sain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sained
Literary usage of Sained
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bethada Náem NÉrenn =: Lives of Irish Saints by Charles Plummer (1922)
"And as he was speaking, Berach sained the mountain and said : ' Let the doe with
her fawn that is on the mountain come hither. ..."
2. Ballad Book by Katharine Lee Bates (1890)
"The truth I'll tell to thee, Janet, A word I winna lie; I was ta'en to the good
church-door, And sained as well as thee. " Randolph, Earl Murray, was my ..."
3. Ballad Book by Katharine Lee Bates (1890)
"The truth I'll tell to thee, Janet, A word I winna lie ; I was ta'en to the good
church-door, And sained as well as thee. " Randolph, Earl Murray, was my ..."
4. The Ballads of Scotland by William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1859)
"... Janet, A word I winna lie ; I was ta'en to-the good church-door, And sained
as well as thee. " Randolph, Earl Murray, was my sire, ..."
5. The Ballads of Scotland by William Edmondstoune Aytoun (1858)
"... Janet, A word I winna lie ; I was ta'en to the good church-door, And sained
as well as thee. " Randolph, Earl Murray, was my sire, ..."
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