Cain


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Cain/keɪn/
noun (in phr. raise Cain) informal create trouble or a commotion.
– origin from the name of Cain, eldest son of Adam and Eve and murderer of his brother Abel (Genesis 4).
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