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gainstrife

noun

Etymology

From gain- + strife. Compare gainstrive.

  1. derived from *strīban✻
  2. derived from estrif
  3. inherited from strif
  4. prefixed as gainstrife — “gain + strife”

Definitions

  1. Contention

    Contention; striving against.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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