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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

merland en · PROPN

Etymology

From mer- + land.

Meanings

  1. A mythical land of mermaids and merfolk.
    • […] or she could bolt and hurry back to the shore, hoping that two wolphins might return to haul her tired body back to Merland off Oregon. 2010, Judith Gilman, Mermaids of the Siuslaw:
    • "I know what you would say and I know what I should answer, dear Ulfin, if you were only a commoner of Merland. ... and I am a Mermaid, […]" 2004, Edith Nesbit, Wet Magic: