Zain

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of Zayn. alt-of, alternative
Noun
  1. 1
    A horse of a dark colour with no lighter spots. archaic

    "Azara estimates the proportion of bays amongst these horses to be about ninety to ten zains, that is, entirely dark-coloured without any white; and there is not one black in two thousand; pied and greys occur sometimes […]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French zain.

Etymology 2

From Arabic زَيْن (zayn, “beauty”)

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