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POLLANS
Noun
pollans
plural of pollan
Source: Wiktionary
POLLAN
Pol"lan, n. Etym: [Cf. Gael. pollag a kind of fish.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A lake whitefish (Coregonus pollan), native of Ireland. In appearance it resembles a herring.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
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