Definition of Ayins

1. ayin [n] - See also: ayin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ayins

aye-ayes
aye aye, sir
aye man
ayegreen
ayegreens
ayein
ayelp
ayen
ayenbite
ayenbites
ayenward
ayes
aygre
ayield
ayin
ayins (current term)
ayle
aymes
ayo
ayond
ayont
ayoo
ayres
ayrie
ayries
ayry
ays
ayu
ayuh

Literary usage of Ayins

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

1. Journal of the American Oriental Society by American Oriental Society (1889)
"... the weaker heth (the unpointed ha of the Arabic) and the two ayins ; very frequently, indeed, the same sign stands for any one of the five consonants. ..."

2. Official Register of the Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War by New Jersey Adjutant-General's Office (1872)
"ayins, CALEB. AYRES, REUBEN. Captain Bond's company, Fourth Battalion, Second Establishment; also militia. AYRES, ROBERT. Also militia. BACHELOR, WILLIAM. ..."

3. Dr. William Smith's Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities by William Smith (1892)
"(See bob. ii. 204.) G. * The reader should not overlook, under this head. Dr. Robinson's admirable account of the ayins or Fountains of Palestine in his ..."

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