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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

against opposite (now only in over against); in resistance to XII; contrary to; in return for XIII. ME. aʒeines, aʒaines, aʒens, f. aʒein, etc. + -es, see prec., -S. For the parasitic -t cf. AMIDST, AMONGST.

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against

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

against •against, unfenced •Ernst • unconvinced • unlicensed •unannounced • uninfluenced •valanced • fragranced • Nernst

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