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Llwyd

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[hloo-id, loid] / ˈhlu ɪd, lɔɪd /

noun

Welsh Legend.
  1. a magician who avenged his friend Gwawl upon Pryderi, the son of Pwyll, by casting various spells upon Pryderi and his estate.


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Mr Evans attended Ysgol Morgan Llwyd school before joining the Army and serving in the Royal Welsh regiment.

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2024

Her appointment to South Wales Police was queried by then MP Elfyn Llwyd as a report into a probe she led into the force had yet to be published.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2023

Elysteg Llwyd Thomas from Dyffryn Nantlle, Gwynedd, had been sent details of an initial £60 fine in English.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2023

Reverend Paul Cawthorne, also an amateur chemical pollution investigator, has said he believes the Ty Llwyd quarry is one of the most contaminated sites in the country.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2023

In 1804 Mr. Llwyd published his “Gayton Wake,” and two volumes of poems, “Tales, Ode,” &c., translated from the British, which show the extent and variety of his genius, and which met with extensive encouragement. 

From A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation by Williams, Robert