amain

amain

(əˈmeɪn)

adv

archaic or poetic with great strength, speed, or haste

[C16: from a-² + main¹]

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a•main

(əˈmeɪn)

adv. Archaic.

1. with full force.

2. at full speed.

3. suddenly; hastily.

4. exceedingly; greatly.

[1530–40]

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Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	amain - at full speed; with great haste; "the children ran down the hill amain"
	2.	amain - with all your strength; "he pulled the ropes amain"

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