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Polyandria
Polyandria Pol`y*an"dri*a, n. pl. [NL. See Polyandry.] (Bot.) A Linn[ae]an class of monoclinous or hermaphrodite plants, having many stamens, or any number above twenty, inserted in the receptacle.
Polyandrian
Polyandrian Pol`y*an"dri*an, a. (Bot.) Polyandrous.
Polyandric
Polyandric Pol`y*an"dric, a. [Cf. polyandrique.] Pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males. ``Polyandric societies.' --H. Spencer.
Polyandrous
Polyandrous Pol`y*an"drous, a. (Bot.) Belonging to the class Polyandria; having many stamens, or any number above twenty, inserted in the receptacle.
Polyandry
Polyandry Pol`y*an"dry, n. [Poly- + Gr. ?, ?, man, male: cf. F. polyandrie.] The possession by a woman of more than one husband at the same time; -- contrasted with monandry. Note: In law, this falls under the head of polygamy.

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- construction: Carpentaris, Beildaris of barkis and ballingaris, Masounis lyand upon the land And schipwrichtis hewand upone the strand. — William Dunbar...
- the Dean estate "w’ the mylnes and mure thereof, and their pertinents, lyand within the Sherifdom of Edinburgh,” were given to James Lindsay, 7th Lord...
- say in Inglish the wyngit Ile, be reason it has mony wyngis and pointis lyand furth fra it, throw the dividing of thir foirsaid Lochis." but the meaning...
- foster faider fure of the toun, To vissy Allane he maid boun, He saw him lyand, alace, in swoun, Allane's head "begins to split." A nurse is sent for who...
- carvouris, and carpentaris, Beildaris of barkis and ballingaris, Masounis lyand upon the land, And schipwrichtis hewand upone the strand, Glasing wrichtis...
- thaim walkland, I curse thaim sleepand, I curse thaim rysand, I curse thaim lyand; I curse thaim at hame, I curse thaim [..away..] fra hame, I curse them...
- say in Inglish the wyngit Ile, be reason it has mony wyngis and pointis lyand furth fra it, throw the dividing of thir foirsaid Lochis". This was by no...
- the extent of "..not sparand to sla auld men of fowr skoir yeris off age, lyand decreppit in their beddis.". Although called to appear in front of the Justice-General...
- declyninge age. In the second rank wnder the Crucifix ane man on hors bak, lyand bak owir, drawand ane bowe, the head of the arrowe wery grytm that it semes...
- of the lands of "Kilduntane", Sheriffdom of Fife and the lands of "Cyr, lyand within ye Barony of Seygden" and Sheriffdom of Perth. King James V gave...