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At that Gwydion reveals himself, saying ; " the fair-haired one with the skillful hand ," is his name now ".
Gwydion guesses the warrior's name, identifying him from the sprigs of alder on his shield, and sings two englyns:
Caer Wydion, the castle of Gwydion, was the traditional Welsh name for the Milky Way.
The Welsh Triads name Gwydion as one of the " Three Golden Shoemakers of the Island of Britain " alongside Manawydan fab Llyr and Caswallawn fab Beli, and records that Math taught him one of the " Three Great Enchantments ".
In The Mists of Avalon, Gwydion is the birth name of both King Arthur and Mordred.
The name Gwydion also appears in the Sierra game King's Quest III, where a Prince Alexander of Daventry has been kidnapped by an evil wizard named Manannan who renames him Gwydion.
After four years Gwydion took the boy to see his mother, who refused to recognise him out of shame and anger that Gwydion should have nurtured the boy, and placed a tynged on him that he should have no name unless she gave it to him.
Gwydion captured her and instead of killing her, turned her into an owl and cursed her with this form permanently through giving her the name Blodeuwedd (" Flower-Face "), reflecting the owl's appearance.
Gwydion reveals the disguise, and says she has just given her son a name – Lleu Llaw Gyffes.
At that Gwydion reveals himself, saying ; " the fair-haired one with the skillful hand ," is his name now ".
Blodeuwedd or Blodeuedd, ( Middle Welsh composite name from blodeu ' flowers, blossoms ' + gwedd ' face, aspect, appearance ': " flower face "), is the wife of Lleu Llaw Gyffes in Welsh mythology, made from the flowers of broom, meadowsweet and the oak by the magicians Math and Gwydion, and is a central figure in the fourth branch of the Mabinogi.
Gwydion, the Venedotian hero and magician successfully defeats Arawn's army ; first by enchanting the trees to rise up and fight, and secondly by guessing the name of the enemy hero Bran, thus winning the battle.
And Gwydion ab Don guessed the name of the man ".
Alexander's nickname Gwydion is taken from the character in Welsh mythology of the same name, Gwydion ap Don.
In Welsh mythology, Blodeuwedd is the name of a woman made from the flowers of broom, meadowsweet and the oak by Math fab Mathonwy and Gwydion to be the wife of Lleu Llaw Gyffes.
Gwydion ultimately triumphed by guessing the name of one of Arawn's men, Bran ( possibly Bran the Blessed ).
Each tree had a meaning and significance of its own, and Gwydion guessed Bran's name by the alder branch Bran carried, the alder being one of Bran's prime symbols.
Gwydion brought in the name " Faery " ( later changed to " Feri " to avoid confusion with other groups using similar terms ), emphasized Celtic origins almost exclusively in his own practice, with a smattering of Vodou ; other teachers have emphasized the Hawaiian, the African-diaspora, or even traced the lineage back to the Attacotti, who were small, dark, possibly southern European settlers in Scotland thousands of years ago.
The other child is raised by Gwydion, but Arianrhod tells him he will never have a name or arms unless she gives them to him, and refuses to do so.
Gwydion guesses the warrior's name, identifying him from the sprigs of alder on his shield, and sings two englyns:
At least two of Dôn's children also have astronomical associations: Caer Gwydion (" The fortress of Gwydion ") is the traditional Welsh name for the Milky Way, and Caer Arianrhod (" The Fortress of Arianrhod ") being the constellation of Corona Borealis.

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The name presumably derives from the French royal house which never learned and never forgot ; ;
Isfahan became more of a legend than a place, and now it is for many people simply a name to which they attach their notions of old Persia and sometimes of the East.
His name is Praisegod Piepsam, and he is rather fully described as to his clothing and physiognomy in a way which relates him to a sinister type in the author's repertory -- he is a forerunner of those enigmatic strangers in `` Death In Venice '', for example, who represent some combination of cadaver, exotic, and psychopomp.
There are ghostly scenes in which the little boy on his rocking horse rocks madly toward the climax that will magically give him the name of the winning horse.
Neither was Henrietta hoydenish like Jo, who frankly wished she were a boy and had deliberately shortened her name, which, like Henrietta's, was the feminine form of a boy's name.
It seems to me now, in a long backward glance, that many of the Hetman's conceits and odd actions -- together with his grim posture when brandishing the hatchet in the name of Mr. Hearst -- were keyed with the tragedy which was to close over him one day.
Within this frame of reference policies appropriate to claims advanced in the name of the Jews depend upon which Jewish identity is involved, as well as upon the nature of the claim, the characteristics of the claimant, the justifications proposed, and the predispositions of the community decision makers who are called upon to act.
Pike was stunned by the first blast against his character, which was published in the March 4th issue of The Gazette under the name `` Vale ''.
Master Gorton, having foully abused high and low at Aquidneck is now bewitching and bemaddening poor Providence, both with his unclean and foul censures of all the ministers of this country ( for which myself have in Christ's name withstood him ), and also denying all visible and external ordinances in depth of Familism: almost all suck in his poison, as at first they did at Aquidneck.
He had also learned to dispute extempore remarkably well, the main evidence for which of course is the presence of his name in the honors list of 1628/29.
According to The Chicago Tribune News Service, State Atty. Gen. Stanley Mosk of California has devised a series of questions which the joiner might well ask about any organization seeking his money and his name: 1.
But it is tradition rather than the record which balks at the expunging of the Tammany name.
and ( 2 ) such other special funds as may, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, be required each to be a claims fund to be known by the name of the foreign government which has entered into a settlement agreement with the Government of the United States as described in subsection ( A ) of Section 4 of this Title.
By making inroads in the name of law enforcement into the protection which Congress has afforded to the marriage relationship, the Court today continues in the path charted by the recent decision in Wyatt v. United States, 362 U.S. 525, where the Court held that, under the circumstances of that case, a wife could be compelled to testify against her husband over her objection.
This enterprise led to a father-and-son combination beginning in 1833, under the name D. Brown & Son, a business which eventually grew into the modern corporation we now call Brown & Sharpe.
He did not mind the Line itself, which Churchill declared in the House of Commons, on February 27, 1945, he had always believed to be `` just and right '', but he did not want it called by a hated name.
Revenue Ruling 54-17 provides that if the corporation against which a tax was assessed has since been liquidated by merger with a successor corporation, a claim for refund should be filed by the successor in the name and on behalf of the corporation which paid the tax, followed by the name of the successor corporation.
If the bottom name in each column did not have a responsible executive identified, the next name above which identified such a responsible executive was substituted.
Each questionnaire was audited for obvious mistakes and for comments, and was identified by a serial number, by the source list from which the company name was selected, and by the geographical location of the company as determined by the postmark on the return envelope.
Extreme caution should be used, however, to avoid the conflicting usage of an index word or electronic switch which may result from the assignment of more than one name or function to the same address.

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