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- noun historical A Greek; a member of any of the Greek peoples (in ancient times).
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Examples
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The Formorii (the Night Walkers), rivals of the Tuatha de Danaan and destroyers of humanity, have returned, breaking an age old pact and locking any of the Tuatha de Danaan in a Wish Hex.
REVIEW: World's End (Age of Misrule #1) by Mark Chadbourn 2010
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Laura takes Church into a portal to the Watchtower, a space between worlds, where he sees visions of his future and meets Niamh, one of the beings the Celts called Tuatha de Danaan (also known as the Golden Ones), powerful creatures of legend.
REVIEW: World's End (Age of Misrule #1) by Mark Chadbourn 2010
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She charges Church with gathering four magic relics (some of which resemble Arthurian symbols such as the Holy Grail and Excalibur) which will help break the barrier and allow the Tuatha de Danaan to return as well.
REVIEW: World's End (Age of Misrule #1) by Mark Chadbourn 2010
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Yerush looked at Rark and Danaan speculatively, then said "Why did you two come visit, anyhow?"
SKENE: CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT Maggie Jochild 2007
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Danaan slid Mill back down to the floor and bent over the paper with Halling and Rark.
SKENE: CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT Maggie Jochild 2007
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Danaan there is no inherent trait for selection of a sexual partner.
Bonior Building Behind-The-Scenes Momentum For Openly Gay Union Activist as Labor Secretary 2009
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Danaan, folks who support gay activists agenda would like us to beleive there is no difference in outcome, by focusing on outcomes vs. maximizing the human potential of children.
Bonior Building Behind-The-Scenes Momentum For Openly Gay Union Activist as Labor Secretary 2009
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Danaan said These colors have faded so badly, I can't quite tell them apart in lots of places.
SKENE: CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT Maggie Jochild 2007
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Where the eerie music at the same time is that of a street musician and at the same time the alluring music of the "people underground", the Tuatha de Danaan of Irish folk lore.
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Danaan moved around the table so she was at the upper edge of the map, scanning it from just a few inches away.
SKENE: CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT Maggie Jochild 2007
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