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Gwyll






Category: NAMES GIVEN TO THE FAIRIES.

Source: Welsh Folk-lore

According to Richards, and Dr. Owen Pughe, is a Fairy, a goblin,
etc. The plural of Gwyll would be Gwylliaid, or Gwyllion, but this
latter word Dr. Pughe defines as ghosts, hobgoblins, etc. Formerly,
there was in Merionethshire a red haired family of robbers called Y
Gwylliaid Cochion, or Red Fairies, of whom I shall speak hereafter.





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