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Cuchulainn

[ koo-kuhl-in, koo-khoo-lin ]

/ kuˈkʌl ɪn, ˈku xʊ lɪn /

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noun Irish Legend.

a hero of Ulster and the subject of many legends.

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Words nearby Cuchulainn

Cu-bop, cub reporter, cub scout, cuchifrito, Cuchulain, Cuchulainn, cucking stool, cuckold, cuckoldry, cuckold's knot, cuckoo

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How to use Cuchulainn in a sentence

Cuchulainn of course comes safely through all these and other ventures, and carries off Emer, whom he weds.
Parzival (vol. 2 of 2)|Wolfram von Eschenback
An instructive parallel may be adduced from the saga of Cuchulainn.
Parzival (vol. 1 of 2)|Wolfram von Eschenback
It says that Cuchulainn lived at Dundealgan, or Dundalk, and there his dun is found.
Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland|T. O. Russell
Cuchulainn had seen her, and had succeeded in gaining her love.
Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland|T. O. Russell

One of the finest of them is only a few hundred yards from the dun of Cuchulainn.
Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland|T. O. Russell