Gainst

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  • preposition. against
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Against: equivalent to against, and now regarded as an abbreviated form, being usually printed 'gainst, and used only in poetry.
  • Word Usage
    "And solace your slight lapse 'gainst '_bonos mores_,'"
    Variant
    against   
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