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Glyn

[ glin ]

/ glɪn /

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noun

Elinor, 1864–1943, English writer.

Also Glyn·is

[glin-is], /ˈglɪn ɪs/, Glynn, Glynne. a male or female given name.

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Words nearby Glyn

glycuresis, glycuronate, glycuronic acid, glycyl, glymphatic system, Glyn, Glyndebourne, glyoxaline, glyoxylate, glyoxylic acid, glyph

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How to use Glyn in a sentence

Then he slept, brokenly, waking at intervals to mutter "Damn it——" and to think of her again where she lay, far up Glyn Iago.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions
There seemed to be no wind, but the great country of white cloud up aloft had advanced, and a soft gloom filled the Glyn.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions
It was a little longer, but it avoided all possibility of meeting the Glyn Williams anywhere in the village.
A Fortunate Term|Angela Brazil
Mr. Glyn Williams wanted a sort of 'Cleopatra's needle' and nearly carried the committee.
A Fortunate Term|Angela Brazil

The change is already apparent in the poems of Lewis Glyn Cothi and others.
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