Manawydan

[ man-uh-wuh-dan ]

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.

Example Sentences

Then the clerk asked Manawydan what he was doing.

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"Hanging a thief," said he; and when the clerk saw that it was a mouse, he offered a pound to release it, but Manawydan refused.

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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.

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"And the removal of the enchantment," said Manawydan.

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"Go not," said Manawydan; "whoever has cast a spell over this land and deprived us of our dwelling has placed this castle here."

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