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Amain — A*main , adv. [Pref. a + main. See 2d {Main}, n.] 1. With might; with full force; vigorously; violently; exceedingly. [1913 Webster] They on the hill, which were not yet come to blows, perceiving the fewness of their enemies, came down amain.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amain — A*main , v. t. [F. amener. See {Amenable}.] (Naut.) To lower, as a sail, a yard, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amain — a*main , v. i. (Naut.) To lower the topsail, in token of surrender; to yield. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amain — [ə mān′] adv. [ A 1, on + MAIN] 1. Archaic forcefully; vigorously 2. at or with great speed 3. hastily; suddenly 4. greatly … English World dictionary
amain — adverb Date: 1540 1. with all one s might < the soul strives amain to live and work R. W. Emerson > 2. archaic a. at full speed b. in great haste 3. archaic to a high degree ; exceedingly < they whom … New Collegiate Dictionary
amain — adverb a) In a forceful manner. They spurred amain, their steeds were white: b) At full speed; in great haste. The heavy rain it hurries amain … Wiktionary
amain — adverb 1. at full speed; with great haste the children ran down the hill amain 2. with all your strength he pulled the ropes amain … Useful english dictionary
Amain Boutique Motel - Danshui — (Даньшуй,Тайвань) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: No. 85, Ba Shi 1st … Каталог отелей
Amain Boutique Motel - Tucheng — (Тайбэй,Тайвань) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: No.18, Ln. 6, Cheng … Каталог отелей
amain — /euh mayn /, adv. Archaic. 1. with full force. 2. at full speed. 3. suddenly; hastily. 4. exceedingly; greatly. [1530 40; A 1 + MAIN1] * * * … Universalium