glyn см. glen

glyn см. glen
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  • Glyn — Glyn, Glynne Glynne, n. A glen. See {Glen}. Note: [Obs. singly, but occurring often in locative names in Ireland, as Glen does in Scotland.] [1913 Webster] He could not beat out the Irish, yet he did shut them up within those narrow corners and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Glen — m Scottish and English: probably a transferred use of the surname, which was originally a topographic name from the Gaelic element gleann valley. It is also possible, however, that the given name is derived directly from the topographic term… …   First names dictionary

  • Glen — Glen, n. [Of Celtic origin; cf. W. glyn a deep valley, Ir. & Gael. gleann valley, glen.] A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills. [1913 Webster] And wooes the widow s daughter of the glen. Spenser …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Glen —   [glen], schottische Bezeichnung für ein glazial überformtes Tal; in Irland Glean, in Wales Glyn genannt.   …   Universal-Lexikon

  • glen — narrow valley, late 15c., from Scottish, from Gaelic gleann mountain valley (Cf. O.Ir. glenn, Welsh glyn). Common in place names; Cf. Glenlivet (1822), a kind of whiskey, named for the place it was first made (lit. the glen of the Livet, a… …   Etymology dictionary

  • glen — [glen] n. [ME < Late MScot < Gael * glenn (now gleann), mountain valley, akin to Welsh glyn] a narrow, secluded valley …   English World dictionary

  • Glyn — This interesting surname has a number of possible sources. Firstly, the surname may be a Cornish and Welsh locational name from any of the places thus called, for example: Glyn Dyffryn, near Corwen, Merioneth; Glynn, south east of Carmarthen;… …   Surnames reference

  • Glen — Provenance. Prénom d origine galloise. Signifie : pays, vallée Se fête le 11 septembre. Histoire. Nous ne savons rien sur saint Glen, sinon qu une paroisse des Côtes d Armor porte son nom ainsi qu une chapelle à Saint Tugdual, dans le Morbihan.… …   Dictionnaire des prénoms français, arabes et bretons

  • Glyn — /glin/, n. 1. Elinor, 1864 1943, English writer. 2. Also, Glynis /glin is/, Glynn, Glynne. a male or female given name. * * * glymyr, glynce, glyn(n obs. ff. glimmer, glimpse, glen …   Useful english dictionary

  • glen — /glɛn / (say glen) noun Chiefly British a small, narrow, secluded valley. {Middle English, from Scottish Gaelic gle(a)nn, related to Welsh glyn} …  

  • glyn — A glen; a ravine …   Ballentine's law dictionary


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