Definitions
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- noun A long
poem written inWelsh usingcynghanedd and one of twenty-four strictmeters .
Etymologies
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Welsh.
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Examples
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But disregarding for now the possibly that Hector might not know an englyn from an awdl, there seems to be a grain of truth in that comment.
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Did you ever write an awdl in the four-and-twenty measures?
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