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aubain

noun
au·​bain | \ ōˈbān\
plural -s

Definition of aubain

: a resident alien subject to the droit d'aubaine

History and Etymology for aubain

French, from Old French aubain, albain, probably from (assumed) Old Frankish aliban one belonging to another jurisdiction, from (assumed) Old Frankish ali- (akin to Gothic aljis other) + Old Frankish ban jurisdiction

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