JAIN

Jain, Jainist

(adjective) relating to or characteristic of Jainism; “Jain gods”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Jain, Jai"na, n. Etym: [Skr. Jaina, fr. Jina, a proper name, fr. jina victorious.]

Definition: One of a numerous sect in British India, holding the tenets of Jainism.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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