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Maeve

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“Intoxicating”

Maeve — Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Medb meaning "intoxicating". In Irish legend this was the name of a warrior queen of Connacht. Her fight against Ulster and the hero Cúchulainn is told in the Irish epic 'The Cattle Raid of Cooley'.

IrishIrish Mythology1 syllable · /meɪv/

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