Marlyon
See also: marlyon
Middle English
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- (hypercorrect) Alternative form of Merlyn
- 1470–1483 (date produced), Thom̃s Malleorre [i.e., Thomas Malory], “[The Tale of King Arthur]”, in Le Morte Darthur (British Library Additional Manuscript 59678), [England: s.n.], folio 35, recto, lines 10–11:
- Now is þ[er] ony ſeyde Marlyon that ye love more than a noþ[er] ·
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