Albyn

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proper noun

Scotland, especially the Highlands.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. poeticScotland, especially the Highlands.

    Is there no Albyn now to wake thy song, No chiefs who still their fathers' worth retain, No plumed and plaided clans those hills among, Worthy to claim the tribute of thy strain?

    1854, William Campbell, The Raid of Albyn

Origin

See Albion and Alba.

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APA

Albyn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Albyn

MLA

“Albyn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Albyn. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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