Llwyd [hloo-id; English loid] Examples noun Welsh Legend.
- a magician who avenged his friend Gwawl upon Pryderi, the son of Pwyll, by casting various spells upon Pryderi and his estate.
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A second edition was prepared by Llwyd, but not published until 1760.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 7
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Llwyd and Davy too were there, with other watchers who had helped to rear the bridge.
Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks
The subject is one not unworthy of the talents of a Llwyd or a Prichard.
Lady Charlotte Guest
And the more curious part of the name is confirmed by Llwyd, who calls a woodpecker casec drychin, mare of storms.
Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 107, November 15, 1851
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Then Llwyd struck her with a magic wand, and she was changed back into a young woman, the fairest ever seen.
Lady Charlotte Guest