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gorlois

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
gor-lois
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The husband of Igraine prior to Uther Pendragon, in Arthurian legend.

Etymology

The name first appears in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae (c. 1136).

Questions

What does gorlois mean?
The husband of Igraine prior to Uther Pendragon, in Arthurian legend.
Where does gorlois come from?
The name first appears in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae (c. 1136).

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