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kain

1 American  
[kahyn] / kaɪn /

noun

  1. sarong.


kain 2 American  
[keyn] / keɪn /

noun

Scot.
  1. cain.


kain British  
/ keɪn /

noun

  1. history a variant spelling of cain

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Etymology

Origin of kain

1915–20; < Malay: cloth, sarong

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There’s no sugarcoating the loss of NFL draftees Carson Schwesinger, Oluwafemi Oladejo, Kain Medrano and Jay Toia, who comprised the heart of a rigid defense.

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Firearms were also seized, Kain said.

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Kain declined to offer any details on the underage gamer who reported the threat, but said he and his parents were told they were invited to visit Tehama County to be recognized.

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“This was serious,” Kain said.

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Kain said the shared image helped investigators contact school administrators, identify the two students, and take both of them into custody.

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