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Pryderi

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[pruh-dair-ee] / prʌˈdɛər i /

noun

Welsh Legend.
  1. the son of Pwyll and Rhiannon who was stolen by Gwawl shortly after his birth and was restored to his parents a few years later.


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Pryderi ap Rhisiart, managing director of M-SParc, a science park on Anglesey, believes the new Curriculum of Wales is exciting and requires a rethink of GCSEs.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2022

"It's the shopfront to show what we can achieve," says Pryderi Baskerville, a Welshman who helped produce the opening ceremony.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2012

Then they set forth, but the news of their coming ran swifter still, and Rhiannon and Kicva, wife of Pryderi, made haste to prepare a feast for them.

From The Lilac Fairy Book by H. J. (Henry Justice) Ford

“Lord,” said Pryderi, “I will go into the castle to get tidings of the dogs.”

From The Mabinogion Vol. 3 by Sir Owen Morgan Edwards

Son of Dōn; place in Cymric mythology taken later by the god Artaius, 349; nephew of Māth, 378; the swine of Pryderi and, 378-380 Gwyn ap Nudd.

From Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston

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