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maint, a. rare. (pseudo-arch.)|meɪnt| [a. F. maint.] Many, numerous.
1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Maint,..an old Word for many, several. 1801Moore Ring 170 Now Austin was a reverend man, Who acted wonders maint. 1866J. B. Rose Ecl. & Georg. Virg. 79 View the wide world and races maint of man. 1866― tr. Ovid's Met. 77 Ah me, ah me, there's maint an honest dame, Brought by fictitious Joves to grief and shame. |