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Ain

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Ain, in the Bible

Ain (ā`ĭn), in the Bible.

1 Town, N ancient Palestine.

2 See En-rimmon En-rimmon (ĕn-rĭm`ən), in the Bible, place, reoccupied after the Exile.
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Ain, department, France

Ain (ăN), department (1990 pop. 477,400), E central France, in Burgundy Burgundy (bûr`gəndē), Fr.
..... Click the link for more information. , bordering on Switzerland. Bourg-en-Bresse Bourg-en-Bresse or Bourg (b
..... Click the link for more information.  is the capital.

AIN

(Advanced Intelligent Network) The Telcordia/Bellcore version of the "intelligent network," which is the public switched telephone system (PSTN). The AIN provides enhanced voice, video and data services and dynamic routing capabilities by using two different networks. The actual voice call is transmitted over a circuit-switched network, but the signaling is done on a separate packet-switched network known as SS7. See IN and SS7.

Ain
1. a department in E central France, in Rhône-Alpes region. Capital: Bourg. Pop.: 539 006 (2003 est.). Area: 5785 sq. km (2256 sq. miles)
2. a river in E France, rising in the Jura Mountains and flowing south to the Rhône. Length: 190 km (118 miles)


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We rested and lunched, and came on to this place, Ain Mellahah
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
The Craig Fernie hottle is a faimily hottle--and has its ain gude name to keep up.
Man And Wife by Collins, Wilkie View in context
In his confusion he bid me welcome home ag ain, as if the house had been mine.
The Two Destinies by Collins, Wilkie View in context
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