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1. Albion
   [n] - archaic name for England or Great Britain
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2. Albion
   archaic or obsolete terms > Places: England
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3. Albion
   Name for Britain used by the ancient Greeks and Romans. It was mentioned by Pytheas of Massilia (4th century BC), and is probably of Celtic origin, but the Romans, having in mind the white cliffs of...
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4. Albion
   Series of 3-ton 6x6 trucks, c1961, Vauxhall [UK], Vehicle Manufacturer [UK]
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5. Albion
   Vehicle Manufacturer [UK]
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6. Albion
   Al'bi·on noun [ Prob. from the same root as Gael. alp a height or hill. 'It may have been bestowed on the land lying behind the white cliffs visible from the coast of Gaul. Albany , the old name of Scotland, means probably the 'hilly land.' ...
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7. Albion
   noun archaic name for England or Great Britain; used poetically
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8. Albion
   • (n.) An ancient name of England, still retained in poetry.
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9. Albion
   (from the article `Saint-Amant, Marc-Antoine Girard, sieur de`) ...and hilarious descriptions of the pleasures of the table and the tavern. A reflection of the long journeys abroad that he undertook with his ...
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10. Albion
    the earliest-known name for the island of Britain. It was used by ancient Greek geographers from the 4th century and even earlier, who ...
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11. Albion
    Albion is a Lat In boy name. The meaning of the name is `blond ` Albinka,Albion Albion doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Albion appeared In the top-1000 was 128 years ago, In 1880. It ranked #811 In that year. . 1880 was a `top year` for the name Albion. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranke
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12. Albion
    Albion (ăl'bēun) , ancient and literary name of Britain. It is usually restricted to England and is perhaps derived from the Latin albus meaning “white,” referring to the chalk cliffs of S England.
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13. Albion
    Albion, industrial city (1990 pop. 10,066), Calhoun co., S Mich., at the forks of the Kalamazoo River; inc. 1855. In an agricultural area, it produces corn, wheat, soybeans, onions, apples, hogs, cattle, and poultry. Among its manufactures are construction materials and industrial products. Albion C...
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14. Albion
    Albion is a cultivated variety of potato.
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15. Albion
    Name for Britain used by the ancient Greeks and Romans. It was mentioned by Pytheas of Massilia (4th century BC), and is probably of Celtic origin, but the Romans, having in mind the white cliffs of Dover, assumed it to be derived from the word albus (white)
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16. Albion
    (village) `Albion` is a village in Orleans County, New York, United States. The population was 7,438 at the 2000 census. The village is centrally located in the county and is partly in both the towns of Albion and Gaines. It is the county seat of km--> west north-west of the Rochester, Monroe...
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17. Albion
    (disambiguation) `Albion` is an alternative and archaic name for Great Britain or England. `Albion` may also refer to: Places: Australia: Canada: France: Guyana: United States: Proper names, institutions, and brands: Ships: Sport: Albion forms part of the name of numerous football and rugby c...
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18. Albion
    (Blake) In the complex mythology of William Blake, `Albion` is the primeval man whose fall and division results in the `Four Zoas`: Urizen, Tharmas, Luvah/Orc, and Urthona/Los. The name derives from the ancient and mythological name of Britain, Albion. Sources: In the mythical story of the fo...
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19. Albion
    (video game) `Albion` is a single player computer role-playing game developed and published by Blue Byte Software for MS-DOS in 1995. It was originally released in German, then translated to English for international release. The game features a science fiction setting that incorporate...
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20. Albion
    (comics) `Albion` is a six-issue comic book limited series plotted by Alan Moore, written by his daughter Leah Moore and her husband John Reppion, with covers by Dave Gibbons and art by Shane Oakley and George Freeman. As a result of a deal forged by Vice President Bob Wayne of DC Comics and ...
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21. Albion
    (Warhammer) In the fictional world of the Games Workshop`s Warhammer, `Albion` (also the ancient name for Britain) is a little-known island which was the setting for the "Dark Shadows" campaign. New background, rules, models, and scenarios were introduced as a part of the campaign a...
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22. Albion
    (journal) `Albion` was a peer-reviewed history journal publishing articles on aspects of British history of any period. It was published quarterly at Appalachian State University for the North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS) from 1969 until 2005, at which point it was me...
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23. Albion
    (astronomy) The `Albion` is the name of an astronomical instrument constructed by Richard of Wallingford, Abbot of St. Albans, in 1326. The device is described in a manuscript and in drawings by the Abbot. It consisted of several rotating disks, showing the courses of the sun, moon and stars....
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24. Albion
    (wherry) The `Albion` is a Norfolk wherry. Built in 1898, she served as a trading vessel and then as a lighter until being acquired by the Norfolk Wherry Trust for restoration and preservation in 1949. Since 1981 she has been moored at the Norfolk Wherry Trust wherry base at Womack Wat...
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25. Albion
    (novel series) `Albion` is a trilogy of historical novels set in Arthurian Britain by British author Patrick McCormack. Series: Overview: The story takes place around 520, thirty years after the battle of Badon, and ten years after Camlann. It is told in third person, from the point of...
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