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Lone (adj.)
late 14c., "having no companion, solitary, apart from any other," shortening of alone (q.v.)
Compare live (adj.), from alive; colloquial 'long for along.
The Lone Star in reference to Texas is first recorded 1843, from its flag when it was a nation.
Lone wolf in the figurative sense is 1901, American English.