Alban

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Proper noun 1.2.1 Usage notes 1.2.2 Quotations 1.2.3 Translations 1.3 Anagrams 2 Albanian 2.1 Proper noun 3 French 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Proper noun 3.2.1 Related terms 3.3 Anagrams

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Latin Albanus " resident of Alba ( a mountain region and an ancient city of Latium )".

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Alban

Plural -

Alban

1. A male given name.

[edit] Usage notes

• Though borne by the first British martyr, the given name has always been rare in English.

[edit] Quotations

• 1593, William Shakespeare, King Henry VI, Part 2: Act II, Scene I :

  Forsooth, a blind man at Saint Alban's shrine

  Within this half hour hath receiv'd his sight

[edit] Translations

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: aabln
• banal
• Laban
• nabla

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[edit] Albanian

[edit] Proper noun

Alban

1. A male given name, cognate to English Alban.

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[edit] French

[edit] Pronunciation

•  Audio (Paris)^{help, file}

[edit] Proper noun

Alban

1. A male given name, cognate to English Alban.

[edit] Related terms

• feminine form: Albane

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: aabln
• banal