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noun
A proposed but unadopted air-officer rank of the Royal Air Force equivalent to air vice-marshal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: government, military, politics, war
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of ardian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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History
A compounding of the Scottish Gaelic àrd (“chief”) + eun (“bird”).
