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Taliesin

American  
[tal-ee-es-in] / ˌtæl iˈɛs ɪn /

noun

  1. flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.


Taliesin British  
/ ˌtælɪˈɛsɪn /

noun

  1. 6th century ad , Welsh bard; supposed author of 12 heroic poems in the Book of Taliesin

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Vehicle premiums go up by 22% on average in the wake of a claim, according to Insurify economic analyst Julia Taliesin.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Only 6 miles from Taliesin, another wonder peeks out of the hills: the House on the Rock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

“California has been very intentional about infrastructure and incentivizing EV ownership,” Taliesin said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

Wright invited Mr. Gesner to study with him at Taliesin, but Mr. Gesner boarded a freighter instead and headed to Ecuador, where he excavated pre-Incan artifacts.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2022

The same is true of Taliesin, who appears, by the poetical remains attributed to him,—some of them clearly mediæval, others just as clearly primitive,—even more interesting as a poet than Merlin.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various

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