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lioness of God
south farm
fair, white, bright
jasmine flower
just, righteous
son of Kenneth
one who finishes cloth
clearing of coarse grass
person from Scotland
shelter, sanctuary
growth, abundance (speculative)
defender of men
Tate's homestead
little fire
hillock, small hill
crown, garland
dark, black-haired
cheerful, pleasant
glory, elevation (from mountain name)
battle
people's triumph
little fire
small bird (the wren)
flowing body of water
son of Madoc
descendant of the challenger
protector of men
a day's journey, voyage
colt herder, horse keeper
slender, fair
strong lord, powerful chief
muddy place, ditch
woodland clearing by a church
light, dawn (by association with Aurora)
strengthened by God
long-lived, perennial stream
burnt meadow, charred clearing
rye clearing
cloud
gracious, dear, beloved
sailor, one who sails
blooming, green shoot
dawn, rising light
Lord
lover, sweetheart
heavenly ascent, to rise
God is my God
the victorious, the conqueror
bright, clear
priest
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