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idris
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What does idris mean?
proper noun
- A male given name from Welsh, popularized by actor Idris Elba.
- a prophet in Islam; traditionally identified with the biblical Enoch.
- A male given name from Arabic.
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proper noun
- A surname from Arabic
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The mountain of Plynlimmon to which I was bound is the third in Wales for altitude, being only inferior to Snowdon and Cadair Idris.
He passed by Cader Idris, Snowdon, and Penmaen Mawr.
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His love for the beauties of nature amounted almost to a passion, and when living at The Bank, near Ketley, it was his great delight in the summer evenings to retire with his pipe to a rural seat commanding a full view of the Wrekin, the Ercall Woods, with Cader Idris and the Montgomeryshire hills in the distance, and watch the sun go down in the west in his glory.