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Twm lived at Nanmor, but I know not what his vocation was; his relatives, however, were small farmers, carpenters, and masons

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Twm lived at Nanmor, but I know not what his vocation was; his relatives, however, were small farmers, carpenters, and masons (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

It is not improbable that he was also an artisan, as he was conversant with numbers, magnitude, and letters, and left behind him a volume forming a pedigree book known at Nanmor as the Barcud Mawr, or (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: Twm lived at Nanmor, but I know not what his vocation was; his relatives, however, were small farmers, carpenters, and masons (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "Twm lived at Nanmor, but I know not what his vocation was; his relatives, however, were small farmers, carpenters, and masons."

  • attestation: It is not improbable that he was also an artisan, as he was conversant with numbers, magnitude, and letters, and left behind him a volume forming a pedigree book known at Nanmor as the Barcud Mawr, or (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "It is not improbable that he was also an artisan, as he was conversant with numbers, magnitude, and letters, and left behind him a volume forming a pedigree book known at Nanmor as the Barcud Mawr, or " Great Kite," as Gruffud Prisiart told me."