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Scáthach

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Gender Feminine
Usage Irish Mythology

Meaning & History

Means "shadowy" in Irish. In Irish legend this was the name of a warrior woman. She instructed Cúchulainn in the arts of war, and he in turn helped her defeat her rival Aoife.

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Entry added January 21, 2022

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