noun
Etymology
Origin of Albion
C13: from Latin, of Celtic origin
Example Sentences
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Paraguay's best players include former Newcastle United forward Miguel Almiron, and diminutive young ball-running midfielder Julio Enciso, who joined French club Strasbourg from Brighton and Hove Albion last summer.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Bloom gave Hearts access to his Jamestown Analytics data firm, which he had already opened up to Brighton & Hove Albion in the English Premier League and the Belgian club Union Saint-Gilloise.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Brighton and Hove Albion have released their plans for Europe's first purpose-built women's football stadium.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
If Masters of Albion is his final game - as he insists it will be - is there anything he would do differently in his career?
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
It was as if a band of Italian days had come from the South, like a flock of glorious passenger birds, and lighted to rest them on the cliffs of Albion.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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