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, (MAY-nee) adj., Crazy or willing to do something no one else around will do. “You mainy, blood, and I don’t want to get caught up in that.â€Â [Etym., African American]
[from main line, a major rail route; since the 1920s] (1) the large vein in the arm; the most accessible vein. (2) v. to inject morphine, heroin, or cocaine into any vein
The main brace on a sailing ship handled the main yard carrying the primary sail. If the brace gave out during a storm, a splice was the fastest way repair it. The best mariners on board were sought out for this difficult task. They were then rewarded with an extra ration of rum for splicing the main brace. The term has since come to mean a special issue of spirits to the crew.
One of the braces attached to the mainmast.
to inject a drug
Admiral Rollo Mainguy's report on mutiny incidents in the post WWII years of the RCN.
Indicates a person is a particular favoured partner. For example "I date Jessie now and then but Helen is my main squeeze".
An account's main character, characterized by either more playtime, higher level, or just general classification by the player.
person who injects into a vein
very, as in “I was main sorryâ€
The stay running from the top of the mainmast to the bottom of the foremast
The main propulsion system for a warship.
injecting drugs intravenously
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n.
A surety, under the old writ of mainprise, for a prisoner's appearance in court at a day.
v. t.
To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of heat in a furnace; to maintain a fence or a railroad; to maintain the digestive process or powers of the stomach; to maintain the fertility of soil; to maintain present reputation.
n.
The stay extending from the foot of the foremast to the maintop.
v. t.
To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; -- said of a prisoner.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Mainprise
n.
One who, not being interested, maintains a cause depending between others, by furnishing money, etc., to either party.
n.
A writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large. This writ is now obsolete.
n.
The platform about the head of the mainmast in square-rigged vessels.
n.
One of the ropes by which the mainsail is hauled aft and trimmed.
a.
Capable of being admitted to give surety by mainpernors; able to be mainprised.
imp. & p. p.
of Mainprise
n.
The act of maintaining; sustenance; support; defense; vindication.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Maintain
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Very; extremely; as, main heavy.
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That maybe maintained.
n.
That which maintains or supports; means of sustenance; supply of necessaries and conveniences.
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Main support; principal dependence.
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One who maintains.
imp. & p. p.
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