Arianrhod

proper noun

Meaning

A figure from the Mabinogion, the Welsh collection of prose tales, often depicted as a goddess of the moon, fertility, and the heavens.

Examples

The legend of Arianrhod remains a central pillar in modern Celtic revivalist traditions.
Scholars often compare the tragic narrative of Arianrhod to other ancient lunar deities.

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Arianrhod

proper noun

Pronunciation: /ˌæriˈænroʊd/

Definition

A figure from the Mabinogion, the Welsh collection of prose tales, often depicted as a goddess of the moon, fertility, and the heavens.

Examples

The legend of Arianrhod remains a central pillar in modern Celtic revivalist traditions.
Scholars often compare the tragic narrative of Arianrhod to other ancient lunar deities.

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