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Definition of Raine

1. a kingdom [n -S] - See also: kingdom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Raine

Literary usage of Raine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"... printed by Mabillon, Raine, and others, is not of original valu«. It is followed in Historians of York by a sermon for St. Wilfrid's day. ..."

2. Hakluytus Posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"tj • i • ii • i • i <-• i Rivers there doe not swell and increase by melting of Snow, but because the raine doth fell out of the Cloudes for five whole ..."

3. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... the winde at South South-east, thicke foggie weather: from twelve till winde and weather with raine. And by the fifteenth day foure at night, ..."

4. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... so doe they never come unto us, but they bring with them great store of raine. Let it be also remembred, that in the mountaines of . ..."

5. Baltimore: Its History and Its People by Clayton Colman Hall, Lewis Historical Publishing Co (1912)
"From this union sprang Frederick Raine, who married Johanna Caroline Martini von Hagen, and their son William was the father of Edward Raine. ..."

6. Baltimore: Its History and Its People by Clayton Colman Hall, Lewis Historical Publishing Co (1912)
"From this union sprang Frederick Raine, who married Johanna Caroline Martini von Hagen, and their son William was the father of Edward Raine. ..."

7. Technical Digest edited by G. W. Day, D. L. Franzen, P. A. Williams (1999)
"Measurement of Two Dimensional Axial Stress Profiles of Optical Fibres with High Spatial Resolution KW Raine* and AJ Parker" Introduction ' K&V Optics. UK. ..."

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