Igraine
[ ih-greyn ]
/ ɪˈgreɪn /
noun Arthurian Romance.
the mother of King Arthur.
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Words nearby Igraine
ignorant, ignoratio elenchi, ignore, ignotum per ignotius, Igorot, Igraine, Iguaçú, Iguaçú Falls, iguana, iguanid, iguanodon
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Example sentences from the Web for Igraine
Then Merlin took the king by the hand and led him to Queen Igraine.
Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15)|Charles MorrisThe story of Uther's love for Igraine at once alters the mere chronicle into a romance.
The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory|George SaintsburyAnd the duke's wife was called a right fair lady, and a passing wise, and Igraine was her name.
British Dictionary definitions for Igraine
Igraine
Ygerne
/ (ɪˈɡreɪn) /
noun
the mother of King Arthur
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