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Manawydan

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[man-uh-wuh-dan] / ˌmæn əˈwʌ dæn /

noun

Welsh Legend.
  1. a brother of Bran, Efnisien, and Branwen, and the second husband of Rhiannon: he rescued Pryderi from enchantments cast upon him by Llwyd.


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Queen Rhiannon married for her second husband a person named Manawydan.

From Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth

"See yonder," said their leader Manawydan; "that is the door we may not open."

From Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth

"Why did she come to me?" asked Manawydan.

From Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth

No one was left on the island but Manawydan and herself.

From Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth

The bishop seemed, like everybody else, to be very desirous of rescuing the mouse; he offered first seven pounds, and then twenty-four, and then added all his horses and equipages; but Manawydan still refused.

From Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth