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gayne

gayne verb: to gain; to avail.

Verb

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

  1. (obsolete) To gain; to avail.

Forms of gayne

third-person singular presentgaynes
present participlegayning
past participlegayned
pastgayned

Origin of gayne

See gain.

Questions about gayne

What does gayne mean?
Gayne means to gain; to avail.
What part of speech is gayne?
Gayne is a verb.
What is the past tense of gayne?
The past tense of gayne is gayned.

Words near gayne in the dictionary

  1. gaymo
  2. Gaymon
  3. Gaymons
  4. gaymos
  5. gaymous
  6. gayne
  7. gayned
  8. Gaynerd
  9. gaynes
  10. gayness
  11. gaynesses

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