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1988 video game
Gain Ground is a 1988 action arcade video game developed and published by Sega. It is set within a supercomputer's simulation of war, and follows up to
Gain_Ground
Type of team sport
Gain-ground games are team sports which are played with a small ball or a balloon. They are often outdoors on a "ballodrome" but can also be played indoors
Gain-ground
Team sport played with a bat and ball
either catching the ball after it is hit by the bat but before it hits the ground, or hitting a wicket with the ball before a batter can cross the crease
Cricket
Sport, ancestor of modern tennis
played, particularly in France, for several centuries. It is a game of gain-ground as Balle à la main. It was played as part of the Paris 1900 Summer Olympics
Longue_paume
Outdoor team stick and ball game
carried for not more than four steps, struck in the air or struck on the ground with the hurley. It can be kicked, or slapped with an open hand (the hand
Hurling
Battle in the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2022 and 2023
assaults composed of former convicts, Wagner troops were able to gradually gain ground and by February 2023, they captured territory in the north and south
Battle_of_Bakhmut
Irish team sport, form of football
posts above the goal and over a crossbar 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in) above the ground (1 point). Players advance the ball up the field with a combination of carrying
Gaelic_football
2013 American film by Michael Bay
Pain & Gain is a 2013 American black comedy crime film directed by Michael Bay and written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely. It is loosely based
Pain_&_Gain
Team bowls sport where the boule is thrown, not rolled
away from the target, while standing inside a circle with both feet on the ground. The game is normally and best played on hard dirt or gravel. It can be
Pétanque
parties that had dominated Venezuelan politics since 1958; and he began to gain ground in the polls after the previous front runners faded. Despite the fact
1998 Venezuelan presidential election
1998_Venezuelan_presidential_election
American metalcore band
full-length release Truth in the Age of Lies on the German record label Gain Ground in 1997. Later in 1997, the band signed with the Chicago-based record
All_Out_War_(band)
Graph with group-labeled edges
A gain graph is a graph whose edges are labelled "invertibly", or "orientably", by elements of a group G. This means that, if an edge e in one direction
Gain_graph
Team sports primarily played in North America
followed the outdoor standard 11 to a side. However, indoor football did not gain popularity until James F. Foster's proprietary version, arena football, debuted
Gridiron_football
Traditional Picard sport
teams of seven players on a called field "ballodrome". It is a game of gain-ground' as Longue paume, which takes place in Picardy. Balle à la main is played
Balle_à_la_main
Contact sport
between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by kicking the oval ball between the central goal posts
Australian_rules_football
victory, though the Conservatives, led by Robert Peel, continued to gain ground. The election marked the last time that a Parliament was dissolved as
1837 United Kingdom general election
1837_United_Kingdom_general_election
French team sport
Picardy (France). This game is played by teams of six. It is a game of gain-ground. This sport must not be confused with the fistball. To be able to hit
Ballon_au_poing
Sport based on the fictional game from Harry Potter
brooms on the ground and the four balls lined in the centre of the pitch. The head referee then calls "brooms up!", upon which players run to gain possession
Quidditch_(real-life_sport)
2004 American TV series or program
McNabb fails to fall for a ruse involving multiple tracks, the Russians gain ground and the group apparently set up camp, but as the Russians close in on
King Solomon's Mines (2004 film)
King_Solomon's_Mines_(2004_film)
Source of optical gain in a laser
active laser medium (also called a gain medium or lasing medium) is the source of optical gain within a laser. The gain results from the stimulated emission
Active_laser_medium
British businessman, plumber (died 1910)
Retrieved 27 January 2022. Goddard, Donald (26 May 1985), "Group Walks Gain Ground in London", The New York Times, archived from the original on 25 January
Thomas_Crapper
Masculine given name of Irish origin
and that year it was recorded for 12 boys per 10,000. It continued to gain ground. In 1985, it stood at 20 per 10,000, and by 1990, it was recorded for
Liam
Emperor of the Pagan dynasty of Myanmar
during his 28-year reign. The Burmese language and culture continued to gain ground. In his early life, Kyansittha was a popular and successful general who
Kyansittha
Traditional Chinese national sport
sport, until it was replaced by arnis in December 2009. The game has also gained a following around the globe. In English, both the sport and the object
Jianzi
Vehicle used for handling intermodal cargo containers
them in various rows depending on their access. Reach stackers have gained ground in container handling in most markets because of their flexibility and
Reach_stacker
Farmer and author
Poets prize in 1996. His books include the New York Times bestseller Gaining Ground, A Story of Farmers' Markets, Local Food and Saving the Family Farm
Forrest_Pritchard
Team field sport
strategy to maintain their undefeated records. Each team held the ball, gaining no ground, for an entire half, resulting in a 0–0 tie. This "block game" proved
American_football
2006 video game compilation
(1992) Ecco: The Tides of Time (1994) Ecco Jr. (1995) † Flicky (1991) Gain Ground (1991) Golden Axe (1989) Golden Axe II (1991) Golden Axe III (1993) Kid
Sega_Genesis_Collection
Team sport, code of rugby football
gain possession. The side that wins possession can either keep the ball under their feet while driving the opposition back, in order to gain ground,
Rugby_union
WWI battle pitting France and Britain against Germany
exploit German exhaustion after the Battle of the Ancre Heights and gain ground ready for a resumption of the offensive in 1917. Political calculation
Battle_of_the_Somme
Swedish outdoor sport
game somewhat similar to a game of baseball but where the aim is to gain ground like in American football, that has been played for centuries on the
Pärk
Ball game modality
ground, but if the ball arrives bouncing before the midfield then there is no one-rebound limit. 3 points are involved by party. The team which gains
International_game
Political party in England and Wales
becoming Europe's largest youth wing. Since November 2025, the party has gained ground in national polling. The Green Party of England and Wales has its origins
Green Party of England and Wales
Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
1917 campaign of the First World War
beginning around 3:00 p.m. until early evening, all of which failed to gain ground or made only a temporary penetration of the new British positions. The
Battle_of_Passchendaele
"European Parliament seat projection (August 2024): EPP continues to gain ground". foederalist.eu. Retrieved 1 September 2024. "European Parliament 2024-2029"
Opinion polling and seat projections for the 2029 European Parliament election
Opinion_polling_and_seat_projections_for_the_2029_European_Parliament_election
General election in England
William III had appointed a largely Tory government, which was able to gain ground at the election, exploiting the decline in Whig popularity following
January 1701 English general election
January_1701_English_general_election
Acrobatic technique
of performing a similar skill on the ground, sometimes in combination with a midair inverted kick. A half gainer involves the same motion, except the
Gainer_(sports)
Book series by Harry Turtledove
forces stationed in China and the Japanese Army. Germany is able to gain ground in Scandinavia and introduces the new Panzer III tank, but the British
The_War_That_Came_Early
Brazilian retail company
July 2022. "Retailing in Brazil: "Virtual Store Business Model Will Gain Ground" - L'Atelier BNP Paribas". L'Atelier BNP Paribas. Archived from the original
Magazine_Luiza
Modality of Valencian pilota
line is done on the ground (actually, a signal is placed on the sidewalk). It is the basic principle of the games of gain-ground. The main feature of
Llargues
Political party in Liechtenstein
"Liechtenstein's Populists Gain Ground". Politico. Retrieved 5 February 2017. "Liechtenstein populist party gains ground in parliamentary elections"
Free_List_(Liechtenstein)
Full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field
the ball to the ground on or beyond the defending team's goal-line and is worth four points. A goal is worth two points and may be gained from a conversion
Rugby_league
Bat-and-ball team sport originating in England
on any hit ball that lands in good ground or which is made good by touching a fielder then landing in foul ground. On a third good ball a batter has to
Rounders
Fixed potential node in an electric circuit
active virtual ground circuit is sometimes called a rail splitter. Such a circuit uses an op-amp or some other circuit element that has gain. Since an operational
Virtual_ground
Diverse clade of vertebrate animals
1007/s11430-020-9794-8. S2CID 236438229. Clack, Jennifer A. (27 June 2012). Gaining Ground, Second Edition: The Origin and Evolution of Tetrapods. Indiana University
Osteichthyes
principality for strategic purposes, in part because the Allies were gaining ground in North Africa. Just under a year later, German forces occupied Monaco
Invasion and occupation of Monaco during World War II
Invasion_and_occupation_of_Monaco_during_World_War_II
Japanese football game
to make it easy to keep the mari in the air. Kemari is played on a flat ground, about 6–7 meters squared. The uniforms that the modern players wear are
Kemari
Type of radio antenna
shape of the ground plane used (if any). A quarter wave vertical antenna working against a perfectly conducting, infinite ground will have a gain of 5.19 dBi
Whip_antenna
UK parliamentary by-election
election which the Conservatives won, the Labour Party had continued to gain ground. The Labour Party had suffered a split in 1981, with the Social Democratic
1982 Glasgow Hillhead by-election
1982_Glasgow_Hillhead_by-election
Loan or constructed word deemed unnecessary or pretentious
deracinated, clandestine, subaqueous, and hundreds of others constantly gain ground from their Anglo-Saxon opposite numbers. — George Orwell, Politics and
Inkhorn_term
Political party in Morocco
2021. "Morocco elections: Islamists suffer losses as liberal parties gain ground". the Guardian. Reuters. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021
National Rally of Independents
National_Rally_of_Independents
Variant of other hockey sports
agree for safety purposes to make every effort to keep the puck on the ground since the players generally don't wear protective headgear and if a puck
Street_hockey
Contact sport game
opposition they can kick the ball out on the full and gain ground. Otherwise ground is only gained if the ball bounces in the field of play before crossing
Rugby_union_gameplay
Revolver cartridge
special as an analog to the .44 Special cartridge, but the idea did not gain ground. Keith and Bill Jordan later proposed the .41 Magnum cartridge, which
.41_Special
Type of video game console
Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle, Columns, and Gain Ground. The C64 Direct-to-TV was released in 2004 by Toy:Lobster and Mammoth
Handheld_TV_game
Defensive move in various forms of football
are to dispossess an opponent of the ball, to stop the player from gaining ground towards goal or to stop them from carrying out what they intend. The
Tackle_(football_move)
Strategy video game sub-genre
game. Another early title with real-time strategy elements is Sega's Gain Ground (1988), a strategy-action game that involved directing a set of troops
Real-time_strategy_game
Indian conglomerate
December 2017). "Kingfisher's market share drops as foreign beer brands gain ground". livemint. HT Media. "Mallya bottles Shaw Wallace". The Telegraph. 22
United_Breweries_Group
Device that transmits and receives radio waves
antennas), or preferentially in a particular direction (directional, or high-gain, or "beam" antennas). An antenna may include components not connected to
Antenna_(radio)
Swiss political party
more confrontational methods. The Zürich wing subsequently started to gain ground in the party at the expense of the Bern wing, and the party became increasingly
Swiss_People's_Party
General election in England
the demise of William III. The new government dominated by the Tories gained ground in the election, with the Tory party winning a substantial majority
1702_English_general_election
Difference between energy expended and energy obtained from a source
Net Energy Gain (NEG) is a concept used in energy economics that refers to the difference between the energy expended to harvest an energy source and the
Net_energy_gain
Globe and Mail. p. 1. John, Gray (March 9, 1984). "Liberals continue to gain ground on leading Tories, poll suggests". The Globe and Mail. p. 4. Adams, Michael;
Opinion polling for the 1984 Canadian federal election
Opinion_polling_for_the_1984_Canadian_federal_election
Indoor team sport
ball rebounds after hitting either of the 2 rebounders and touches the ground outside the forbidden zone, any part of the defending player's body below
Tchoukball
State of emergency in response to the Tigray War
November 2021). "Ethiopia announces state of emergency as Tigrayan forces gain ground". CNN. Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November
2021–2022 Ethiopian state of emergency
2021–2022_Ethiopian_state_of_emergency
El Paso in the United States
indigenous language in the early 1900s, and today, English is increasingly gaining ground in the community. Today there are efforts to revive the indigenous language
Ysleta_del_Sur_Pueblo
Political party in Germany
to reckon with electoral losses, and many within the party sought to gain ground by shifting rightward ahead of state and local elections in 1929. Following
German_State_Party
Team sport played with sticks and a ball
player is not permitted to gain control and continue dribbling. The rules do not allow the person who kicked the ball to gain advantage from the kick, so
Field_hockey
Canadian team sport
field (gaining yardage). The ball-carrier may run in any direction he sees fit (including backwards). Drop-kick the ball, dropping it onto the ground and
Canadian_football
Scandinavian bat-and-ball game
the ball. Some local rules require the catcher to throw the ball at the ground while saying "out". If a player from the batting team is caught between
Brännboll
Arcade racing game series that started in 1996
Club: Corso Italiano official website "JAMMA '96: Konami and Capcom Gain Ground". Next Generation. No. 24. Imagine Media. December 1996. p. 20. "Driving
GTI_Club
musical soundtrack or original cast recording, but rock albums steadily gained ground. Rock was dominant after the release of The Beatles first LP, Please
Lists of UK Albums Chart number ones
Lists_of_UK_Albums_Chart_number_ones
American video game developer
5M in Venture Round funding. "Crowdstar launches rapid expansion to gain ground in Facebook games" Archived October 24, 2021, at the Wayback Machine
CrowdStar
Faction of sentient robots from the Transformers universe
them in a superior strategic position. However, the Autobots usually gain ground due to the propensity of the Decepticons to in-fight and overestimate
Decepticon
American businessman (born 1955)
Stanton named to Microsoft board in latest bid by software giant to gain ground in mobile". Geekwire. Retrieved December 5, 2020. Soper, Taylor (July
John_W._Stanton
Ball sport
ball within the hands (dubs) and the ball should not have contact with the ground. The ball is thrown within three seconds after being caught, only from above
Throwball
Ball game
must be hit within the field of play – the square. The ball must hit the ground at least once before it bounces or rolls off the field. The batter must
Danish_longball
Indian political party
what went wrong". India Today. 5 June 2024. "Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena Gains Ground in Rajasthan as Two BSP MLAs Join Party". Lokmat Times. 16 April 2024
Bahujan_Samaj_Party
Hybrid team sport between Australian rules and Gaelic football
lifted directly off the ground, without putting a foot underneath it first. Players however cannot scoop the ball off the ground to a team-mate, nor pick
International_rules_football
Genus of ants
11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1. PMID 24943802. "Powerful Trap-jaw Ants are Gaining Ground in the Southeastern United States". Entomology Today. 20 June 2014.
Odontomachus
Action in European theatre of WWII
Instead, he chose a "broad-front" strategy, which allowed the Allies to gain ground from the beaten Germans in all sectors, allowed the advancing Allied
Siegfried_Line_campaign
Japanese video game development studio
Drive) (1990) CrossFire (NES) (1990) Tennis Ace (Master System) (1990) Gain Ground (Mega Drive, Master System) (1991) Dynamite Duke (Master System) (1991)
Sanritsu_Denki
Brazilian team ball sport
played between two teams of four players each. The aim is for each team to ground the ball on the opponent's field. The height of the net between both fields
Bossaball
Insurgent group in Myanmar
2015. "Rival Shan armies declare truce as other ethnic armed groups gain ground". Myanmar Now. 30 November 2023. Archived from the original on 4 March
Shan_State_Army_(SSPP)
American politician
Am". Micaela Lara Cadena. Retrieved 2020-04-20. "Female politicians gain ground in New Mexico". AP NEWS. 2018-11-09. Retrieved 2020-04-20. "Legislative
Micaela_Lara_Cadena
Pakistani Islamist militant organisation
on 9 December 2016. Azam, Kawsar (4 September 2014). "Al Qaeda won't gain ground in Bangladesh: Politicians". English24.com. Archived from the original
Harkat-ul-Jihad_al-Islami
Indian subsidiary of Honda Cars
Maruti Suzuki, Honda and others deploy more robots as job loss fears gain ground". The Economic Times. Retrieved 4 September 2022. "Honda Global | February
Honda_Cars_India
Spanish clothing and accessories retailer
Report 2021" (PDF). Inditex S.A. Retrieved 30 January 2022. "Pull&bear gains ground in athleisure through an alliance with Umbro". www.themds.com. Retrieved
Pull&Bear
IBM User Group
Retrieved May 22, 2013. Panepinto, Joe (Jan 29, 1990). "Users groups gain ground by bending Big Blue's ear". Network World. Retrieved June 13, 2018. LaPlante
GUIDE_International
2007 video game
Allen Carr's EasyWay, a game which many years after its 2008 release gained ground on YouTube for its oddity, with YouTubers making videos playing and
My_Coach
Family of attack helicopters
from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2021. "Drones gain ground in Israel after Cobra helicopters cut". Reuters. 28 May 2014. Archived
Bell_AH-1_Cobra
Political party in Liechtenstein
2019. Stefanini, Sara (5 February 2017). "Liechtenstein's Populists Gain Ground". Politico. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved
Patriotic Union (Liechtenstein)
Patriotic_Union_(Liechtenstein)
Badminton variation
it is struck—is a fault. The ball must be returned before it touches the ground, and no player may strike the ball twice in succession. The server must
Ball_badminton
Derivatives of rugby league involving touching instead of tackling
Rugby League is a growing competition in Australia. Touch rugby is also gaining popularity in the United States. The USA Touch association hosts an annual
Touch_rugby
contribute equally), the array gain is equal to N. Array gain is not the same thing as "gain," "power gain," "directive gain," or "directivity," but if the
Array_gain
Political party in Myanmar
2023). "Rival Shan armies declare truce as other ethnic armed groups gain ground". Myanmar Now. Archived from the original on 27 March 2024. Retrieved
Restoration Council of Shan State
Restoration_Council_of_Shan_State
South African politician (born 1957)
suggestion was laughed off by other committee members, the idea later gained ground and was seriously debated by policymakers. However, Lekgetho issued
George_Lekgetho
2005 video game
Haunting Ground is a 2005 survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation 2. The story follows Fiona Belli, a young woman
Haunting_Ground
Telephone area code for parts of Washington state, United States
Andrea (March 23, 2021). "Meet area code 564: The new kid in town is gaining ground". The Everett Herald. Retrieved April 1, 2021. Interactive map of area
Area_code_253
Home video game console
Machine Ecco the Dolphin ESWAT: City Under Siege Fatal Labyrinth Flicky Gain Ground Golden Axe Jewel Master 16 Interactive Sports Games from the Zone 40
Sega_Zone_(console)
GAIN GROUND
GAIN GROUND
Female
English
Short form of English Abigail, GAIL means "father rejoices."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gare, GAIR means "spear."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gain.
Female
Greek
(Γα�α) Greek name GAIA means "earth." In mythology, this is the name of the goddess of earth, the wife of Ouranos and mother of the Titans. Her Roman name is Terra.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Tuwbal Qayin, TUBAL-CAIN means "thou shall be brought of Cain." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Lamech, said to be an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gale, GAIL means "calm, tranquil."
Female
English
Modern English name, either derived from from the vocabulary word, or a revival of the medieval English personal name Rayne, RAIN means "queen." Compare with masculine Rain.
Boy/Male
Indian, Jain, Sanskrit
Who Gain Moksha; Salvation
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Gain
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Gain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named with Middle English heghen, a weak plural of hegh, from Old English (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’. See also Haynes.English : from the Middle English personal name Hain, Heyne. This is derived from the Germanic personal name Hagano, originally a byname meaning ‘hawthorn’. It is found in England before the Conquest, but was popularized by the Normans. In the Danelaw, it may be derived from Old Norse Hagni, Hǫgni (see Hagan), a Scandinavianized version of the same name.English : nickname for a wretched individual, from Middle English hain(e), heyne ‘wretch’, ‘niggard’.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a patch of enclosed pastureland, Middle High German hage(n) (see Hagen 1), hain, or a habitational name from a place named Hain, from this word.German : from the Germanic personal name Hagin, originally a byname from the same element as in 2 above.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish personal name Khaye ‘life’ + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Iain, patronymic from Iain, one of the Gaelic forms of John. This name is found in many other spellings, including McCain, Kean, and McKean. In some cases it may also be a variant of Coyne.English : variant spelling of Cane.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Caen in Calvados, France, named with the Gaulish elements catu ‘battle’ + magos ‘field’, ‘plain’.French (Caïn) : from the Biblical name Cain (Hebrew Qayin), probably applied as a derogatory nickname for someone who was considered to be treacherous.Spanish (CaÃn) : habitational name from a place called CaÃn in León.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English digne, deyne ‘worthy’, ‘honorable’, or alternatively, as Reaney suggests, from Middle English dain(e) ‘haughty’, ‘reserved’ (Burgundian French doigne).English : variant of Dean.English : variant of Dane.French : nickname from Old French dain ‘agile’, ‘nimble’.Jewish : variant of Dayan.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Rain; Grain
Surname or Lastname
French
French : habitational name from any of various places in France, deriving their names mostly from Old French fain ‘swamp’, but Latin fanum ‘temple’ is also a source in some cases.English : variant spelling of Fayne.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gaines.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Jain
Forest; Rain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gale.French : nickname from Old French gail ‘cheerful’, ‘jolly’.German : variant of Geil.
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Ian, IAIN means "God is gracious."
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Gain
GAIN GROUND
GAIN GROUND
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Telugu
Foster Mother of Lord Sri Venkateshwara
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Devotee of Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Compassionate
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
The First Lovable
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dhanshree | தாநஷà¯à®°à¯€Â
Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Princess
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of French Yvette, IVETTE means "yew tree."
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Bright Friend
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Órfhlaith, ÓRLAITH means "gold-princess."
GAIN GROUND
GAIN GROUND
GAIN GROUND
GAIN GROUND
GAIN GROUND
n.
Against; near by; towards; as, gin night.
superl.
Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.
n.
To reach; to attain to; to arrive at; as, to gain the top of a mountain; to gain a good harbor.
v. i.
To begin; -- often followed by an infinitive without to; as, gan tell. See Gan.
n.
A snare; a gin.
imp. & p. p.
of Gin
n.
Vanity; emptiness; -- now used only in the phrase in vain.
a.
A sort of spice, the grain of paradise.
v. t.
To bestow in a profuse or abundant manner; as, to rain favors upon a person.
v.
The chief or principal part; the main or most important thing.
v. i.
To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily.
v. t.
To paint in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.
v. t.
To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds.
adv.
Once repeated; -- of quantity; as, as large again, half as much again.
n.
To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition; as, to gain a battle; to gain a case at law; to gain a prize.
a.
So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof.
a.
Very; extremely; as, main heavy.
n.
A main-hamper.
n.
To get, as profit or advantage; to obtain or acquire by effort or labor; as, to gain a good living.
adv.
In return, back; as, bring us word again.