Kain vs. Fain — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Kain and Fain
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Definitions
Kain
Poultry, etc., required by the lease to be paid in kind by a tenant to the landlord.
Fain
Happily; gladly
"I would fain improve every opportunity to wonder and worship, as a sunflower welcomes the light" (Henry David Thoreau).
Kain
Poultry, etc., required by the lease to be paid in kind by a tenant to his landlord.
Fain
Ready; willing.
Fain
Pleased; happy.
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Fain
Obliged or required.
Fain
(archaic) Well-pleased, glad.
Fain
(archaic) Satisfied, contented.
Fain
(archaic) Eager, willing or inclined to.
Fain
(archaic) Obliged or compelled to.
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Fain
(archaic) With joy; gladly.
Fain
(archaic) By will or choice.
Fain
(archaic) To be delighted or glad; to rejoice.
Fain
(archaic) To gladden.
Fain
Well-pleased; glad; apt; wont; fond; inclined.
Men and birds are fain of climbing high.
To a busy man, temptation is fainto climb up together with his business.
Fain
Satisfied; contented; also, constrained.
The learned Castalio was fain to make trechers at Basle to keep himself from starving.
Fain
With joy; gladly; - with wold.
He would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat.
Fain Would I woo her, yet I dare not.
Fain
To be glad ; to wish or desire.
Whoso fair thing does fain to see.
Fain
Having made preparations;
Prepared to take risks
Fain
In a willing manner;
This was gladly agreed to
I would fain do it
