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collection Swords and Deviltry.
Fafhrd an eighteen-year-old youth: 7
rescues Vlana, a dancer, from the
frozen snowballs of the Snow Clan women, who are led...
- flanèla 'flannel' Old
Normand flanelle, fr OFr
flaine 'co**** wool', fr Gaul.
vlana 'wool' W gwlân 'wool',
gwlanen 'flannel', C gwlan, Br gloan, Ir olann, Manx...
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introduced to Mouser's
woman Ivrian,
while Ivrian meets Fafhrd's love interest,
Vlana.
Somewhat drunk,
Mouser persuades Fafhrd to join him in a
quest to infiltrate...
- on the plain'. But
Celtiberian place name Letaisama. *wl- is maintained:
VLANA < PIE *wl̥Hn-eh₂ 'wool',
while Celtiberian has l-:
launi < PIE *wl̥H-mn-ih₂...
- the city in
which they met and in
which their first loves,
Ivrian and
Vlana, met
their deaths. There,
haunted by
their lovers' ghosts, they
combat a...