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Lancastrian

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Etymology

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From Lancaster +‎ -ian.

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Adjective

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Lancastrian (comparative more Lancastrian, superlative most Lancastrian)

  1. Of or relating to Lancaster or Lancashire.
  2. Relating to the dukes or the royal house of Lancaster.

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Noun

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Lancastrian (plural Lancastrians)

  1. A person from Lancaster or Lancashire.
  2. (historical) An adherent of the house of Lancaster, as against the Yorkists, in the Wars of the Roses.
  3. (aviation, historical) A modified version of the Lancaster bomber, used in civilian service in the immediate postwar years.

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