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Celtic Folklore, Welsh and Manx (Volume 1 of 2)

Note 16 — Chapter I · Undine’s Kymric Sisters (continued 2)

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This term dafad (or dafaden), ‘a sheep,’ also used for ‘a wart,’ and dafad (or dafaden) wyỻt, literally ‘a wild sheep,’ for cancer or epithelioma, raises a question which I am quite unable to answer: why should a wart have been likened to a sheep? ↑

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