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andena

1 andena [Ar. hunduwānī = Indian blade, sword, etc.] , high-grade steel, ondanique; cf. andanicus. tertium [genus ferri] est quod vocatur ~a, cujus rarior est usus apud Latinos Bacon Min. 383; ~a est calybs ex regionibus orientalibus advecta, quae liquescit igne LC.
2 andena [OF andaine] , measure of meadowland, swathe; cf. ando, dayna, handayna. a1200 septem ~as prati et dim. ~am in Westmore Danelaw 25; c1200 iiij ~as prati Cart. Dunstable no. 496; 1244 dimisit ‥ tres ~as prati ‥ et quandam perticatam de prato Reg. Ant. Linc. IV 73; a1245 unam andelam apud novum pratum Ib. VII 43; 1500 [cum] xvij †audoenis [prati] CalPat 196.
3 andena, andeona v. andera

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