Obs. Forms: 1–2 anda, onda, 2–5 ande, 2–4 onde, 3 ond, 3–4 aand, 4 honde, 4–5 and, hand, 5 aande, oonde. Sc. 4–6 aynd, 6– aind. [OE. anda, cogn. w. OS. ando, OHG. anado, ando, anto, mental emotion, ON. andi, önd, breath. The reg. south. form after 1200 was ONDE, oond; but the word became obs. in the south a. 1500; in north. dial. and, aand, aynd, aind, has continued to the present day.]

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  1.  (from OE.) Emotion or tendency of the mind against; enmity, rancor, hatred; ‘animus.’

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c. 1000.  Ags. Gosp., Matt. xxvii. 18. He wiste sóþlice þæt hiʓ hyne for ándan him sealdon.

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c. 1160.  Hatton G., ibid. For ánden hym sealden.

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a. 1175.  Cotton Hom., 223. Þa nam he muclene gramen and andan to ðan mannum.

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c. 1175.  Lamb. Hom., 65. Þurh nið and onde com deð into þe worlde.

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  ¶  Later only in southern form ONDE in this sense.

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  2.  (from ON. andi; chiefly northern, and after 1500 Scotch.) Breath.

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a. 1300.  Cursor Mundi, 531. Þis aand þat men draus oft. Ibid., 580. Or four elementes wroght; O watur his blod … hijs and [v.r. ande, ond, honde] of air.

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1340.  Hampole, Pr. Consc., 775. His nese ofte droppes, his hand stynkes.

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1375.  Barbour, Bruce, IV. 199. He na mocht His aynd bot with gret panys draw.

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c. 1440.  Promp. Parv., Oonde or brethe, Anhelitus.

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c. 1460.  Towneley Myst. (1836), 154. Myn and is short, I wante wynde.

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1513.  Douglas, Æneis, IV. xii. 122. With ane puft of aynd the lyfe out went.

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1536.  Bellenden, Cron. Scot. (1821), I. 117. Thay wer out of aind, or evir thay come to any straikis.

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