English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Amain

Amain (n.)

With might; with full force; vigorously; violently; exceedingly.

Amain (n.)

At full speed; in great haste; also, at once.

Amain (v. t.)

To lower, as a sail, a yard, etc.

Amain (v. i.)

To lower the topsail, in token of surrender; to yield.