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-andry

  1. a combining form occurring in nouns corresponding to adjectives ending in -androus:

    polyandry.



-andry

combining form

  1. indicating number of husbands

    polyandry



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Word History and Origins

Origin of -andry1

< Greek -andria. See andr-, -y 3

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Word History and Origins

Origin of -andry1

from Greek -andria, from anēr man

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Example Sentences

Dr. Andry had his own recipe for making café à la sultane, which was to boil the coffee hulls for half an hour.

Like an obedient child Andry alighted from his horse, and, more dead than alive, stood before his father.

Andry could not reply, and his eyes remained fixed upon the ground.

As the wheat-stalk bends after the stroke of the sickle, Andry bent his head and fell upon the grass without uttering a word.

Before day-dawn on the eighth, the General received information of the enemy landing on the west bank, at Andry's plantation.

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