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Alans vs Aland - What's the difference?

alans | aland |

As proper nouns the difference between alans and aland

is that alans is while aland is .

As a noun alans

is (cockney rhyming slang) knickers (shortened form of alan whickers).

alans

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Noun

(head)
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    aland

    English

    Adverb

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  • (obsolete) On dry land, as opposed to in the water.
  • *1609 , (William Shakespeare), Pericles , V:
  • *:I maruell how the Fishes liue in the Sea [...] Why, as Men doe a-land .
  • *c. 1541 , The Chronicle of Calais , London 1846:
  • *:Henry the Eighth [...] departed out of England from Sowthampton, with a great navy of shipps to set that company aland in Spayne, for to helpe the kynge of Spayne agaynste the Frenche kynge [...].
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