Gainand

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Appropriate; becoming; fit; suitable; convenient.

Synonyms

allowable apt comely commensurate conformable decorous

Etymology

From Middle English gainand, present participle of Middle English gainen (“to gain, benefit”), equivalent to gain + -and.

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