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  • The term andrology is derived from the Greek andros for "man".

    Pediatric Andrology Program and Research 2010

  • By contrast, to be cowardly in the Greek language is to be un-andros (unmanly).

    Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity 2008

  • Mae ganddi andros o lot o waith codi o'r gwter ddiflas mae hi'n ymdrybaeddu ynddi.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Dyfrig 2008

  • Mae ganddi andros o lot o waith codi o'r gwter ddiflas mae hi'n ymdrybaeddu ynddi.

    Papur dyddiol - Barn Maes-e Dyfrig 2008

  • That description reads like a slightly more pulpy version of Harlan Ellison's "Midnight in the Sunken Cathedral" - the same mis en scene: the Wall of andros and Mars instead of the Marianas Trench and Jupiter, all the stuff about being reunited with the father, just none of the evil adversary bwa-ha-ha stuff.

    Exquisite 2006

  • * Oud 'andros touto poiein, e sophou tinos kai theiou?

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • Oud 'andros touto poiein, e sophou tinos kai theiou?

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • Its botanical name Androsoemum, _andros aima_, man's blood, derived from the red juice and oil, probably suggested the popular title of Tutsan, "heal all," often corrupted to "Touchen leaf."

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

  • [Greek: enest alêthes philtron eugnômôn tropos, toutô katakratein andros eiôthen gunê.] [170] An allusion to Homer, "Iliad," xiv.

    Plutarch's Morals 46-120? Plutarch

  • "[Greek: egigneto te logo men daemokratia, ergo de hupo tou protou andros archae]."

    The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) John Holland Rose 1898

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