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- noun (Welsh mythology) the other world; land of fairies.
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- noun (Welsh mythology) the other world; land of fairies
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Yet he added largely to his paternal property in Lincoln - shire and Hutlandshire; and, though never dignified higher than the archdeaconry of 'Leicester (says Fulr ler), and though thus liberal in his benefactions, he left to his family an estate of lOOO/. per annwn.
Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Biographical Memoirs of William Bowyer ... 1812
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