Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A species of large dog, used to hunt beasts of prey.
- noun In heraldry, a mastiff-dog with short ears. Also written aland, alaun, alaund, alaunt. etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A wolfhound.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
wolfhound .
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Matt W nobody cares alan is it letters or flags yer
Cool Stuff: Clint Eastwood: 35 Films, 35 Years at Warner Bros. DVD Set | /Film 2010
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January 6, 2008 at 3: 04 pm alan is correct in the meantime or 'working life' of the product being only 6 to 12 months.
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That's why many Iraqis are willing to pay a premium to buy their fuel from men such as Moayid Ouda, Sha'alan's owner, who sells a liter of kerosene for around 80 cents.
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This is from "alan" and is comment number nine, at 8. 09am.
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This is a media issue that is less telling about popular support nationally for the administrations agenda than daily polls. alan Says:
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There are plenty of global warming posts around on this site, go post on one of them. alan says:
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He didn't say much after I got a solid round of applause ... and I'm still working. alan
'Party Loyalty Oath' would prevent Republicans from backing Crist 2010
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Hot toys 1/6 predator major schaefer alan dutch arnold
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Category: alan grayson, Florida, my congressman is nuts
There should be a word for ‘blustering cowardice.’ Hmm. ‘Graysonian?’ - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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Still, I still support passage of HCR and progressives need to hold their noses AND PASS THE DAMN BILL! alan says:
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