What does bain't mean?

bain't

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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be not

British usage

""I aint afeard at all, I thank God!" said Christian strenuously. "I'm glad I bain't, for then 'twon't pain me... I don't think I be afeard—or if I be I can't help it, and I don't deserve to suffer. I wish I was not afeard at all!""
""Bain't you glad that we've become gentlefolk?""

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