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   gainly

   /ˈɡeɪnli/

   adjective

   • 1. graceful and well-proportioned: archaic "this is not a commodious alley, or a gainly street, but it has class"

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘suitable, fitting’): from obsolete gain ‘straight’, from Old Norse gegn.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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