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#cloak : a loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. it is longer than a cape, and is worn both by men and by women

- French: cape, (v) cacher, dissimuler, .masquer

- German: Mantel, Umhang

- Italian: mantello

- Portuguese: capa

- Spanish: capa, manto, capote

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#Celtic #FairyTaleTuesday: The mighty #Irish warrior #CúChulainn fell in love with #Fand, but her husband #Manannan retrieved her by placing his cloak of invisibility between Fand and CúChulainn, thus magically erasing their memory of each other.`
William Shakespeare in his creation of Titania drew inspiration from the folkloric figure of #fairy queens like Fand.`
Sources: Patricia Monaghan `Encyclopedia of #Celtic #Mythology and #Folklore` and
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#FolkloreThursday In Irish myth Manannán ruled the IsleOfMan with his wife Fand. He used a #cloak of invisibility to protect his land. When …
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