Lludd

American  

[lyth] / lüð /

Welsh Nudd or Ludd

noun

Welsh Legend.

1. a king of Britain who rid his kingdom of three plagues and was famous for his generosity: sometimes regarded as a god.

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Example Sentences

And thereupon King Lludd went after him and spoke unto him thus. 

From The Mabinogion Vol. 3 by Edwards, Owen Morgan, Sir

Here may be cited the Mabinogi of Kilhwch and Olwen, where it speaks of the daughter of Lludd Llaw Ereint.

From British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions by Sikes, Wirt

And when this was ended, King Lludd caused an exceeding great banquet to be prepared. 

From The Mabinogion Vol. 3 by Edwards, Owen Morgan, Sir

We meet, for instance, a personage called Nudd or Lludd, evidently a solar deity.

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

Cymric god of Death, husband of Dōn; corresponds with the Irish Bilé, 348, 349; Lludd and Llevelys, sons of, 385 Bell, Mr. Arthur Reference to a drawing by, showing act of stone-worship, 66 Bel´tené.

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