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arran.

spider

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaɹən/Northern-England
  1. spider

    Yorkshire · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English arayne, arane, from Old French araigne, aragne, from Latin arānea, related to or derived from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη (arákhnē). Doublet of Arachne.

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