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a primer on rein/reign/rain
Mar. 5th, 2014 08:45 pmAll points bulletin, because I am so, so, so fucking tired of this.
reign: the act of ruling. Thing done by a king or queen. Also (noun) the period of rule.
rein: (with -in) a verbish thing used to mean ‘taking control of’. Also (noun) a strappy leather piece attached to the horse’s head to control it, usually found in pairs.
rains: verb for the act of liquid falling down. Also noun for the liquid that droppeth from the heavens to wash us all clean again.
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reign: the act of ruling. Thing done by a king or queen. Also (noun) the period of rule.
rein: (with -in) a verbish thing used to mean ‘taking control of’. Also (noun) a strappy leather piece attached to the horse’s head to control it, usually found in pairs.
rains: verb for the act of liquid falling down. Also noun for the liquid that droppeth from the heavens to wash us all clean again.
( Examples below! )
