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Eisteddfod

The meetings of the Welsh bards and others, now held annually, for the encouragement of Welsh literature and music. (Welsh, “a sessions,” from eistedd, to sit.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894

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