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Lay·a·mon

 (lā′ə-mən, lī′-) fl. 13th century.
English poet who wrote The Brut (c. 1205), the first account in English of King Arthur and his knights.
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Layamon

(ˈlaɪəmən) or

Lawman

n
(Biography) 12th-century English poet and priest; author of the Brut, a chronicle providing the earliest version of the Arthurian story in English
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Lay•a•mon

(ˈleɪ ə mən, ˈlɑ yə-)

n.
fl. c1200, English poet and chronicler.
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