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Wayland

1

[ wey-luhnd ]

noun

  1. (in northern European folklore) the king of the elves, a smith and artificer: known in Scandinavia as Volund, in Germany as Wieland.


Wayland

2

[ wey-luhnd ]

noun

  1. a city in NE Massachusetts.

Wayland

/ ˈweɪlənd /

noun

  1. a smith, artificer, and king of the elves in European folklore Scandinavian nameVölund German nameWieland


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She looked up and saw Edith Wayland, one of her bridesmaids, whirling through the waltz in the arms of her deadly foe.

Mr. St. John resigned his seat to Edith Wayland, and moved away on the arm of his nephew.

According to our valued bulletin,we have to fall back on it for information,Wayland Hall is the oldest campus house.

It would not surprise me to hear that a good share of the students who live at Wayland Hall had not yet returned.

We have so many applications for Wayland Hall to which we simply can pay no attention save to return the word no room.

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