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sainfoin

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Noun
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sain=foin

CIDE DICTIONARY

sainfoinn. [F., fr. sain wholesome (L. sanus; see Sane.) + foin hay (L. fænum); or perh. fr. saint sacred (L. sanctus; see Saint) + foin hay.].
     A leguminous plant (Onobrychis sativa) cultivated for fodder.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

sainfoin, n. a leguminous plant, Onobrychis viciifolia, grown for fodder and having pink flowers.

Etymology
obs. F saintfoin f. mod.L sanum foenum wholesome hay (because of its medicinal properties)

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