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English
Etymology
From Lancaster + -ian.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Lancastrian (comparative more Lancastrian, superlative most Lancastrian)
- Of or relating to Lancaster or Lancashire.
- Relating to the dukes or the royal house of Lancaster.
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Noun
Lancastrian (plural Lancastrians)
- A person from Lancaster or Lancashire.
- (historical) An adherent of the house of Lancaster, as against the Yorkists, in the Wars of the Roses.
- (aviation, historical) A modified version of the Lancaster bomber, used in civilian service in the immediate postwar years.
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