Lexicographical Neighbors of Gainings
Literary usage of Gainings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ancient and Modern Scottish Songs, Heroic Ballads, Etc. by George Paton (1869)
"... Keip well the gainings frae the gled. The wyfe was up richt late at ene, I
pray luck gife her ill to fair, Scho kim'd the kim, ..."
2. The Free City: A Book of Neighborhood by Bouck White (1919)
"Representative government means that the mass of the people are busy with private
gainings. Then why may not the politicians also go in for private ..."
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