עיי"ן, the letter ʿAyin. Cant. R. to III, 4 ע׳ תלויה a suspended ʿAyin, v. יְאוֹר. Y. Meg. I, 71ᶜ top ע׳ מעשה נסים the ʿAyin on the tablets was a miracle, v. רַעַץ; a. e.—Pl. עַיְינִין. Y. Ber. II, 4ᵈ bot., v. אל"ף. Sabb. 103ᵇ one must not write אלפין ע׳ וכ׳ the Alephs so as to look like ʿAyins &c.