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Olwen

[ ol-wen ]

noun

, Welsh Legend.
  1. a princess, the daughter of Ysbaddaden Chief-giant.


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The most important of these tales are undoubtedly those contained in the first class, and the story of Kilhwch and Olwen.

Lisbeth was never well again, and what time she understood all that Olwen had done for her, she melted into tears.

Olwen moved to the doorway of the room, her body filling the frame thereof, her scissors hanging at her side.

"For shame to keep from me now," said Lisbeth in a voice that was higher than the continued muttering of Olwen.

"I'd trust Aunt Liz anywhere," Olwen declared, loath to have her sister charged with unfaithfulness.

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