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

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)

And when they were made ready, they went into their ships, Lludd and those whom he p. 111chose with him. 

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

After that Lludd had shewn his brother the cause of his errand, Llevelys said that he himself knew the cause of the coming to those lands. 

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

And from thenceforth until the end of his life, in prosperous peace did Lludd the son of Beli rule the Island of Britain. 

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

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