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Gandis

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Gandis, Gandes; indecl. f.
The river Ganges; Ganges = Γάγγ951;s
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  • Ðǽr licgeþ se múþa út on ðone gársecg ðære eá, ðe man háteþ Gandis

    there the mouth of the river, which is called Ganges, opens out into the ocean,

    • Ors. 1, 1
    • ;
    • Bos. 16, 13, 17.
  • Gandes seó eá is eallra ferscra wætera mǽst, bútan Eufrate

    the river Ganges is the greatest of all fresh waters, except the Euphrates,

    • 2, 4
    • ;
    • Bos. 43, 45.
  • Æt Gande ðære eá,

    • Nar. 3, 22.
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  • Gandis, n.