Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
glans .
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- noun rare Plural form of
glans .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Et cibus quidem glandes erant, potus aqua, lectus sub divo, &c. 6477.
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R.N. qui cervum aprumve occidissent furtimve palamve, alios remo addixit, alios manibus mutilavit, alios suspendio affecit: agros quoque serendos inderdixit dominis, legendasque aut glandes aut poma, quæ servari quidem volebat in escam feris ad venationis suæ usum. '
Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots John Addington Symonds 1866
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"Nous avons remarqué que les enfans de nos provinces, nourris avec ces racines, ont le ventre gros, dur, et sont sujets à des glandes tumefiées!"
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"Mexiaci friget nativa Cocai Temperies, tantoq; excedit Frigore ut inter noxia ne dubitem glandes censere Venena."
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Sed tamen et quemas glandes tum ibringere temptis,
P. Virgilii Maronis opera: emendabat et notulis illustr. G. Wakefield Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro 1796
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Prima Ceres ferro mortalis vertere terram Inllituit; quum jam glandes atque arbuta facrse Deficerent filvae, ct viftum Dodona negaret.
P. Virgilii Maronis opera: emendabat et notulis illustr. G. Wakefield Virgil, Publius Vergilius Maro 1796
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Prima Ceres ferro mortalis vcrtcrc tcrram Infiituit; quum jam glandes atque arbuta facrae Dcficcrent filvae, ct vidum Dodona negaret.
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Virgil, Gilbert Wakefield 1796
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Chaoniique patris glandes; etiam ardua palma Nafcitur, et cafus abies vifura marinos.
P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Virgil, Gilbert Wakefield 1796
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Nonlum enim locum Varronis laudaife in exempium figniilcationis eius, qua Virgilius eam glandes ftringere dixit, pro decerpere.
Scriptorvm rei rvsticae vetervm latinorvm tomvs primvs-[qvartvs].. 1794
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"Hence they are often found the cause of scabies, tinea, malum mortuum, cancer, fistula, etc., and are called glandes.
Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century Henry Ebenezer Handerson
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