Definition: The word "Aberdonian" is a Scottish Gaelic term referring to someone from Aberdon, an ancient Celtic town in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland. It was originally used by the Celts but later became widely used to refer to all those who were of Scottish descent or Scottish origins. Aberdon is a village in the Borough of Aberdonia, which is part of Aberdeenshire and lies about 7 miles from Glasgow. Here are some possible meanings of "Aberdonian": 1. From the town of Aberdon in Lanarkshire: "From Aberdon to the town of Aberdon" (used as a title) 2. From a man from Aberdon who is descended from King Harold's son: "From the family of a Scottish lord" 3. From a person or entity originating from Aberdon: "Aberdonian in the sense that it is from Aberdonshire" 4. From a person of Scottish descent or Scottish origins, including those from other places and cultures 5. From someone who has lived and worked in Aberdon In modern times, it seems to be used as a surname for people with Scottish ancestry, such as John Aberdon (Aberdon), Robert Aberdon (also known as the Aberdon family) or Richard Aberdon. Please note that "Aberdonian" is not commonly used by its native speakers and is also not widely recognized. It seems to be more of a regionalism in Scottish Gaelic usage, which is distinct from modern English usage.

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