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单词 mark of Cain
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Definition of mark of Cain in English:

mark of Cain

noun
  • The sign placed on Cain after the murder of Abel; (figurative) a sign of infamy.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Richard Cumberland (1732–1811), playwright and novelist.

Definition of mark of Cain in US English:

mark of Cain

noun
  • The sign placed on Cain after the murder of Abel; (figurative) a sign of infamy.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Richard Cumberland (1732–1811), playwright and novelist.

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