Definitions
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- noun The art of vocal
improvisation , with a singer or smallchoir singing acountermelody over aharp melody; it is an important competition ineisteddfodau .
Etymologies
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Examples
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But I like to be at peace with my neighbours, and waft them "penillion" instead of dealing the "cleddyfal" of Llewellyn. '
The Amazing Marriage — Complete George Meredith 1868
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But I like to be at peace with my neighbours, and waft them "penillion" instead of dealing the "cleddyfal" of Llewellyn. '
The Amazing Marriage — Volume 4 George Meredith 1868
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But I like to be at peace with my neighbours, and waft them "penillion" instead of dealing the "cleddyfal" of Llewellyn. '
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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Fel arwydd o'n parch a'n hedmygedd o waith a phersonoliaeth hyfryd ein diweddar gyfaill Mr Meirion Evans, manteisiodd Ann ar y cyfle i ddarllen penillion addas o'i waith yn y gwasanaeth arbennig hwn.
Blogiadur.com Corndolly 2009
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