Aran
Britishadjective
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of or relating to the Aran Islands
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made of thick undyed wool with its natural oils retained
an Aran sweater
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His neighbor, Lucksana Tohtrakarn, 67, began checking in on Aran when she realized his family never stopped by.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
In a brief preview fans saw bounty hunter Samus Aran navigating an alien planet and utilising her famous morph ball ability to traverse the world.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2024
Rising ABT star Aran Bell captured Baryshnikov’s dashing intensity, and veteran ballerina Gillian Murphy brought lightness and whimsy.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
The understated, elegant Teuscher, with a distinguished Romeo in Aran Bell, has found a way to fold her acting into the precision of her dancing so delicately that artifice dissolves.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2023
With Druidism departed the forests of the ilex and the quercus from Aran.
From The South Isles of Aran by Oliver J. Burke
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