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amain
[uh-meyn]
adverb
Archaic.
with full force.
at full speed.
suddenly; hastily.
exceedingly; greatly.
amain
/ əˈmeɪn /
adverb
archaic, with great strength, speed, or haste
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Word History and Origins
Origin of amain1
C16: from a- ² + main 1
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Example Sentences
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And so God punished him amain, and took away his harem, And gave him only pulse to eat, without a splash of garum.
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Naked and pale he rides amain, Upon a naked steed.
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Under his special eye Abstemious I grew up and thrived amain.
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His soldiers … cried out amain, And rushed into the bowels of the battle.
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Also we had tales of Indians with men that rode amain, and horses that one longed to bestride, such beauties they were, all fire and delicate strong temperament.
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