英语词汇“cain”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

cain

释义

cain or kain /kān/ (historical)

noun

In Scotland and Ireland, rent paid in kind, esp in produce from a tenanted farm
Tribute

ORIGIN: Sc and Ir Gaelic càin rent, tax

cainˈ-hen noun

A hen given up as cain

pay (the) cain

To pay the penalty

noun

In the Bible, Adam's son, murderer of Abel (Genesis 4), hence (allusively) a murderer

Cainˈite noun

Cainˈ-coloured adjective (Shakespeare)

Of the traditional colour of Cain's beard and hair, red

raise Cain

To make a determined or angry fuss

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