grana
[ grey-nuh ]
noun
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
Origin of grana
1Borrowed into English from Latin around 1890–95
Words Nearby grana
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How to use grana in a sentence
The farm or grange was so called a grana gerendo—the overseer whereof was called the prior of the grange.
Curiosities of Christian History | Croake Jamesgrana costs five or six cruzados per codo at Goa, and even seven and eight.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 | Emma Helen BlairCompare Statutes of the Realm, i. 206: Tria grana ordei sicca et rotunda faciunt pollicem.
Domesday Book and Beyond | Frederic William MaitlandIn general the consuming trade does not discriminate between Parmesan, grana and closely related forms.
The Book of Cheese | Charles Thom and Walter Warner FiskIt should be remembered that many of Beckwourths statements are to be taken cum grana salis.
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