GAIN- (A.S.), against, as _gain_say. [A.S. _gegn_. See _Against_ in Dict.]

HEMI- (Gr.), half, as _hemi_sphere--shortened to ME- in _me_grim. [Gr.;

cog. with L. _semi-_, Sans. _s[=a]mi-_.]

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