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FONTARABIAN

\fˌɒntɐɹˈe͡ɪbi͡ən], \fˌɒntɐɹˈe‍ɪbi‍ən], \f_ˌɒ_n_t_ɐ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_b_iə_n]\

Definitions of FONTARABIAN

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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fon-ta-r[=a]'bi-an, adj. pertaining to Fontarabia or Fuenterrabia on the Pyrenees, where Roland was overpowered and slain by the Saracens.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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