Arran
[ar-uh n]
- an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).
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Contemporary Examples
Arran Bardige smoothes over his T-shirt and baggy jeans, glancing nervously at his phone.
Historical Examples
You shall go over to Arran, and use your best powers of persuasion.
Luttrell Of ArranCharles James Lever
It was to make over to you, as the rightful owner, the property on the Arran Islands.
Luttrell Of ArranCharles James Lever
Arran fled, and James was glad to come to terms with the lords.
Andrew MelvilleWilliam Morison
That is, if ye hae any fash wi' Wharton,' said Arran in conclusion.
Border Ghost StoriesHoward Pease
The Erle of Arran thus being established in the governement.
Arran
- an island off the SW coast of Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. Pop: 5045 (2001). Area: 427 sq km (165 sq miles)
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