alban

noun1

1. •
   (no longer used) A white crystalline resinous substance extracted from gutta-percha by the action of alcohol or ether.

adjective2

1. •
   (historical) Pertaining to Alba, or the area now covered by Scotland.

   • At some point during the Picto-Gaelic fusion, St Andrew was adopted as patron of the Alban kingdom. — 2011
2. •
   (historical) Pertaining to the ancient Latin city of Alba Longa.

   • But beside this, there existed at Lavinium another tradition, which inverts the order of things by stating that Lavinium was an Alban colony, founded by six hundred Alban families. — 1847