Sain
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To bless with the sign of the cross; bless so as to protect from evil influence.
Forms of the past participle of
say
, conformed to original strong participles like
lain
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
past participle.
Said.
transitive verb.
To sanctify; to bless so as to protect from evil influence.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
verb.
To make the
sign
of the
cross
on or over something or someone.
verb.
To make the
sign
of the
cross
.
verb.
To
bless
, to keep from evil influence.
Word Usage
"As a fodder crop, sainfoin was so nourishing to cattle it was called "holy hay" – "sain" meaning sound or healthy and "foin" meaning hay."
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Alane
Aquitaine
Ayn
Bahrain
Biscayne
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Marmite
Reine
absurde
apprise
chape
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Said
sanctify
verb-form
sained
saining
sains