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Pwyll

American  
[pool] / pul /

noun

Welsh Legend.
  1. a prince who stole his wife, Rhiannon, from her suitor, Gwawl, and was the father of Pryderi.


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The school boasts three notable composers – Pwyll ap Siôn, Andrew Lewis and Guto Puw – and works by them made up the challenging first half.

From The Guardian • Mar. 29, 2010

“I take heaven to witness that I will not withhold it,” said Pwyll.

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

Pwyll agreed to follow up the adventure, and accordingly went in Arawn's shape to the kingdom of Annwn.

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

Afterwards Teirnyon declared to Pwyll and Rhiannon the adventure of the man and the colt, and how they had found the boy.

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

And Pryderi was trained up, as befitted a king's son, in all noble ways and accomplishments, and when his father Pwyll died he reigned in his stead over the Seven Cantrevs of Dyfed.

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

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