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From Medieval Latin Aberdonia ("Aberdeen") + -an

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Examples

  • There is another most important circumstance in what may be called the Aberdonian epoch of Lord Byron's life.

    The Life of Lord Byron Galt, John, 1779-1839 1830

  • He was a silent, precise man with a dour nature and a hard Aberdonian accent.

    Chennai 2010

  • I DID a pilot for a new TV series last week and one of my guests was plucky Aberdonian Norman Baker, LibDem MP for the south coast constituency of Lewes.

    Only The English are British Newmania 2008

  • John Sellar, a former Aberdonian police chief who now works for the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species Cites, said priorities and tactics needed to change if the alarming decline in tigers and other threatened animals was to be reversed.

    Illegal wildlife trade: World's police 'must learn from environmental groups' Jonathan Watts in St Petersburg 2010

  • The first ever Aberdeen City & Shire Film Festival is set to happen this year and with a great Aberdonian film opening the festival, One Day Removals Filmstalker review.

    Filmstalker: Aberdeen Film Festival goes live 2009

  • The first ever Aberdeen City & Shire Film Festival is set to happen this year and with a great Aberdonian film opening the festival, One Day Removals Filmstalker review.

    Filmstalker: July 2009 Archives 2009

  • So, although I'll happily describe myself as Aberdonian, Scottish, British and European, I just don't see the need to create a separate Scottish nation state.

    A Big Stick and a Small Carrot Garry 2007

  • Every young Aberdonian surveyed on drinking habits said they had suffered memory loss, a study has found.

    Archive 2006-04-01 Garry 2006

  • Every young Aberdonian surveyed on drinking habits said they had suffered memory loss, a study has found.

    Top of the Alcopops Garry 2006

  • For three years aged 15 - 18, I did go to school with people from all over the world at an international school in the Netherlands so I've probably got to know more people from other cultures than the average Aberdonian.

    Archive 2005-12-01 Garry 2005

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