Avalon
[ˈævəˌlɒn]Meaning
the island paradise of Arthurian legend, perhaps from Welsh afal, "apple"
Background Story
Avalon is the name of the island paradise to which King Arthur was brought after his death, first appearing in Geoffrey of Monmouth's 1136 Historia Regum Britanniae. The name is perhaps related to Welsh afal, meaning "apple", a fruit.
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