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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Va’noc.
 
Son of Merlin, one of Arthur’s Round-Table Knights.   1
       
“Young Vanoc of the beardless face
(Fame spoke the youth of Merlin’s race),
O’erpowered at Gyneth’s footstool, bled,
His heart’s blood dyed her sandals red.”
       
Sir Walter Scott: Bridal of Triermain, ii. 25.
 


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