LAYAMON

Meaning of LAYAMON in English

/lay"euh meuhn, lah"yeuh-/ , n.

fl. c1200, English poet and chronicler. Also called Lawman .

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LAYAMON — biographical name flourished 1200 English poet
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LAYAMON — or Lawamon flourished 12th century Middle English poet. A priest who lived in Worcestershire, he is the author of the …
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LAYAMON — biographical name flourished 1200 English poet
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LAYAMON — flourished 12th century also spelled Lawamon early Middle English poet, author of the romance-chronicle the Brut (c. 1200), the outstanding …
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LAYAMON — or Lawamon flourished 12th century Middle English poet. A priest who lived in Worcestershire, he is the author of the …
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LAYAMON — Pronunciation: ' l ī - ə -m ə n, ' l ā - Function: biographical name fl 1200 Eng. poet
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ARTHURIAN LEGEND — Body of stories and medieval romances centring on the legendary English king Arthur. The stories chronicle Arthur's life, the adventures …
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LAWMAN — /law"meuhn/ , n. Layamon.
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ALLITERATIVE VERSE — early verse of the Germanic languages in which alliteration, the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words or …
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WACE — born c. 1100, , Jersey, Channel Islands died after 1174 Anglo-Norman author of two verse chronicles, the Roman de Brut …
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BRUT — any of several medieval chronicles of Britain tracing the history and legend of the country from the time of the …
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ARTHURIAN LEGEND — the body of stories and medieval romances, known as the matter of Britain, centring on the legendary king Arthur (q.v.). …
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ARTHURIAN LEGEND — Body of stories and medieval romances centring on the legendary English king Arthur. The stories chronicle Arthur's life, the adventures …
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ARGANTE — [Arthurian] The Queen of Avalon in Layamon's Brut who will heal Arthur's wounds and restore him. Without a doubt, another …
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