Aberdonian

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Medieval Latin Aberdonia (“Aberdeen”) + -an

Pronunciation

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Adjective

Aberdonian (not comparable)

  1. (British English) Of or relating to Aberdeen. [Mid 17th century.][1]

Noun

Aberdonian (plural Aberdonians)

  1. (British English, ethnography) A citizen or inhabitant of, or person born in, Aberdeen, NE Scotland. [Mid 17th century.][1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “Aberdonian”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 3.
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