gainand
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ganand (Scotland)
Etymology
[edit]From Middle English gainand, present participle of Middle English gainen (“to gain, benefit”), equivalent to gain + -and.
Adjective
[edit]gainand (comparative more gainand, superlative most gainand)
- (Now chiefly UK dialectal) Appropriate; becoming; fit; suitable; convenient.