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loss and gain are brothers twain

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.34 in modern English

Syllables
loss and -gain are broth-er-s t-wain
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

An individual's wealth can easily be lost.

Questions

What does loss and gain are brothers twain mean?
An individual's wealth can easily be lost.

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