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† gainy, a. Obs. rare. In 6 geanie, 7 ganey. [f. gain n.2 (? and n.1) + -y1.] a. Profitable, advantageous. b. Of the nature of gain.
1573Tusser Husb. (1878) 8 Loiterers I kept so meanie..that, that waie nothing geanie, was thought to make me thriue. 1614Scourge of Venus B vij b, And when you seeke to gaine the loue of such Let my experience thus much you assure They Fawlcon-like stoop to a ganey lure. |