Definition of "glandes" [glandes]

• Plural of glans. (noun)

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• "Et cibus quidem glandes erant, potus aqua, lectus sub divo, &c. 6477."
• "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. '"
• ""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!""