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Definition of: Athelstan
(ath′əl·stan)
A masculine personal name. Also Ath′el·stane (-stān). [OE Æthelstan, lit., noble stone]
—Athelstan,
895–940, Anglo-Saxon king; grandson of Alfred.
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