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- noun Obsolete spelling of
rain . - noun Obsolete spelling of
reign . - verb Obsolete spelling of
reign . - verb Obsolete spelling of raign.
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Examples
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_ Bycause she hathe ouercome, trode vnderfote, abolyshyd all maner of vnclennes, poysõ, pryde, couytousnes, and all wordly affectyones that raygne in man.
The Pilgrimage of Pure Devotion Desiderius Erasmus 1502
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By such wytchcrafte Alexander the greate, whan he was a yonge man, besides eloquence, was perfit in al the parts of Philosophie, and except the loue of warres, & swetenes to raygne had quite raught away his inclinaciõ, he might haue bene counted the chiefe among the beste Philosophers.
The Education of Children Desiderius Erasmus 1502
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