Definitions for cainkeɪn
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Cainkeɪn(n.)
the first son of Adam and Eve, who murdered his brother Abel. Gen. 4.
Category: Bible
Idioms for Cain:
raise Cain, to behave boisterously or violently; make a disturbance.
Category: Idiom
Cain•it′ic(adj.)
Cainkeɪn
James M.,1892–1977, U.S. novelist.
Category: Biography
Princeton's WordNet
Cain(noun)
(Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Cain killed Abel out of jealousy and was exiled by God
Wiktionary
Cain(ProperNoun)
The eldest son of Adam and Eve as described in Genesis. (see Cain and Abel).
Origin: From Hebrew קַיִן (qayin) ‘craftsman’.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Cain
according to Genesis, the first-born of Adam and Eve, and therefore of the race, and the murderer of his brother Abel.
The Roycroft Dictionary
cain
The first progressive.
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