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Tryfaen

Our charlatans never leave off trying to make this into Tryfaen so as to extract maen, 'stone,' from it

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Our charlatans never leave off trying to make this into Tryfaen so as to extract maen, 'stone,' from it (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

They do not trouble themselves to find out whether it ever was Tryfaen or not: in fact they rather like altering everything as much as they can (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: Our charlatans never leave off trying to make this into Tryfaen so as to extract maen, 'stone,' from it (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "' Our charlatans never leave off trying to make this into Tryfaen so as to extract maen, 'stone,' from it."

  • attestation: They do not trouble themselves to find out whether it ever was Tryfaen or not: in fact they rather like altering everything as much as they can (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "They do not trouble themselves to find out whether it ever was Tryfaen or not: in fact they rather like altering everything as much as they can."