"llyn" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: llyns [plural]
Etymology: From Welsh llyn. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cy|llyn}} Welsh llyn Head templates: {{en-noun}} llyn (plural llyns)
  1. An upland lake in Wales.
    Sense id: en-llyn-en-noun-Oi4iGiWU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1884, Mountford John B. Baddeley, C. S. Ward, North Wales (part 1, page xi)",
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