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Ygerne

British  
/ iːˈɡɛən /

noun

  1. a variant of Igraine

"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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As he sat pondering over everything in his palace, three great visitors came to the castle; these were the Queen of Orkney, the daughter of Gerlois and Ygerne, with her two sons, Gawain and Modred.

From Tales from Tennyson by Bellew, Molly K.

Ygerne, sitting very still, watched Drennen until he had passed around a bend in the river and was lost to her sight behind a clump of willows.

From Wolf Breed by Gregory, Jackson

A woman, accomplishing that which Ygerne Bellaire had done, is sometimes not unlike a child scattering coals in a dry forestland.

From Wolf Breed by Gregory, Jackson

Money went also to New Orleans and brought him no little information of the earlier lives of Ygerne Bellaire and Marc Lemarc, together with the assurance that neither of them had returned to the South.

From Wolf Breed by Gregory, Jackson

Well, then, it would be worth it to Ygerne; just for her to know what sort Lemarc was.

From Wolf Breed by Gregory, Jackson

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