Glyn

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Glyn \Glyn\, Glynne \Glynne\, n.
     A glen. See {Glen}.
  
     Note: [Obs. singly, but occurring often in locative names in
           Ireland, as Glen does in Scotland.]
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                 He could not beat out the Irish, yet he did shut
                 them up within those narrow corners and glyns
                 under the mountain's foot.         --Spenser.
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