Saining is the grand protection against them; a Shetlander always sains himself when passing by their hills.
Source: wiktionary
Sain
//seɪn//
Synonyms for "sain"
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Czech
1 entries- pokřižovat verb (to make the sign of the cross)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Sain usǃ Sain us, oh Godǃ.
Source: wiktionary
Far from my speech stands he who sains and saves.
Source: wiktionary
The child was sained then. Fir candles were lighted and whirled round the bed in which mother and infant lay.
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