The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ALBANIAN
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result ALBANIAN
- Language fellow used about one propping up bar!
- Outlaw arrested by two men from European country
- European set to bail Anna out
- European in clerical garb given a new Scottish name
- European and Scotsman perhaps backing English saint
- European gangster spotted by bar man north of the border?
- Anna, bail out a foreign national
- European seen in a long undergarment
- SE European fellow seen with another at bar
- A large Scotsman hiding outlaw European
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