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Alban

[awl-buhn, al-]

noun

  1. Saint, 3rd century a.d., first English martyr.



Alban

/ ˈɔːlbən /

noun

  1. Saint. 3rd century ad , the first English martyr. He was beheaded by the Romans on the site on which St Alban's Abbey now stands, for admitting his conversion to Christianity. Feast day: June 17

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Rassau and Garnlydan councillor Gareth Alban Davies also stressed the positive impact of waste wardens.

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Barron’s: You’re talking about the Wadsworth Center in Alban, your department’s public health laboratory.

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Barron’s: You’re talking about the Wadsworth Center in Alban, your department’s public health laboratory.

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On July 10, Carlos Victor Mestanza Cercado, Pablo Raul Lugo Larroig and Jorge Enrique Alban allegedly monitored the Brink’s semitruck as it was being loaded with bags containing the merchandise of jewelers who had displayed it at the show.

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Lugo and Alban have been released on bond.

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