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Lleu Llaw Gyffes

[ hlahy hlou guh-fes ]

noun

, Welsh Legend.
  1. the son of Gwydion and Arianhrod, provided with a name, weapons, and a wife through the magic and trickery of Gwydion in spite of the curses of Arianhrod.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Lleu Llaw Gyffes1

< Welsh: literally, lion with the steady hand

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