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- proper noun Irish mythology The sea and weather god, usually counted as one of the
Tuatha Dé Danann , and the husband ofFand . Given name: Orbsen or Oirbsen.
Etymologies
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The name Manannan derives from an earlier name for the Isle of Man, and his patronymic mac Lir was metaphorical and meant "son of the sea (Ler).
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