"gainside" meaning in All languages combined

See gainside on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From gain + side. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gain|side}} gain + side Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} gainside (plural not attested)
  1. The side on which gain, increase, or prosperity is accrued; the upside. Tags: no-plural
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