1. arran - Noun
2. Arran - Proper noun
Short for Isle of Arran, Scotland.
A male given name transferred from the place name, of modern Scottish usage.
A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Synonym of Arranmore (island in County Donegal, Ireland)
Arran
(historical) In post-Islamic times, a region of eastern Transcaucasia, laying between the Rivers Kura and Araxes, in what is now the Republic of Azerbaijan and the unrecognized Republic of Artsakh, corresponding to the territory of Caucasian Albania on the right bank of River Kura which was disattached from Greater Armenia in 387 AD. In pre-Islamic times, the term was used for the whole of Caucasian Albania.
arran (plural arrans)
(Yorkshire, obsolete) spider
Arran
(historical) In post-Islamic times, a region of eastern Transcaucasia, laying between the Rivers Kura and Araxes, in what is now the Republic of Azerbaijan and the unrecognized Republic of Artsakh, corresponding to the territory of Caucasian Albania on the right bank of River Kura which was disattached from Greater Armenia in 387 AD. In pre-Islamic times, the term was used for the whole of Caucasian Albania.
A climate strike on Arran attracted more than 30 people who braved the weather to make their voices heard last week. Source: Internet
Capacity on the MV Caledonian Isles has been tripled as a result of new distance rules on public transport and some hard bargaining from representatives on Arran. Source: Internet
British stayer Prince Of Arran will be peaking in Tuesday's Melbourne Cup, says trainer Charlie Fellowes, unlike in the past two editions in which he's needed to qualify for the race. Source: Internet
For those living on Arran, if you need a test and meet the eligibility criteria, call the referrals phone number on 01770 601033. Source: Internet
After Somerled's death in 1164 his kingdom was split between his three sons, Ragnall in Islay and Kintyre, Dughall in Lorne and the other Argyll islands, and Angus holding Arran and Bute. Source: Internet
As the introduction to the We Are Arran survey stated: ‘COVID-19 has changed many aspects of life on Arran. Source: Internet