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A prefix in words from the Greek, denoting up, upward, throughout, backward, back, again, anew.
adv.
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Of each; an equal quantity;
as, wine and honey, , that is, of wine and honey, each, two ounces.ana (or, contracted,aa ), ij.
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A suffix to names of persons or places, used to denote a collection of notable sayings, literary gossip, anecdotes, etc. Thus, Scaligerana is a book containing the sayings of Scaliger, Johnsoniana of Johnson, etc.
Used also as a substantive; as, the French anas