Obs. [a. OFr. almandier, mod. amandier, repr. a L. *amygdalārius: see ALMOND.] An almond tree.

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1382.  Wyclif, Gen. xxx. 37. Takynge green popil ȝerdis and of almanders. Eccles. xii. 5. The almaunder [1388 an alemaunde tre] shal flouren.

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c. 1400.  Rom. Rose, 1363. And almandres grete plentee, Figgis, and many a date tre.

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