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 Y’mir.Yo’ke (1 syl.). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Yn’iol.
 
An earl of decayed fortune, father of Enid, ousted from his earldom by his nephew Ed’yrn, son of Nudd, called the “Sparrow-hawk.” When Edyrn was overthrown in single combat by Prince Geraint’, he was compelled to restore the earldom to Yn’iol. (Tennyson: Idyls of the King; Enid.)   1
 


 Y’mir.Yo’ke (1 syl.). 

 
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