How do you use Mabon in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Mabon meaning
A pagan and Wiccan holiday celebrating the second harvest at the time of the autumnal equinox.
Using Mabon
- The main meaning on this page is: A pagan and Wiccan holiday celebrating the second harvest at the time of the autumnal equinox.
- In the example corpus, mabon often appears in combinations such as: mabon ap, mabon was, that mabon.
Context around Mabon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mabon
- In this selection, "mabon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, robert, rescue, fire and fab stand out and add context to how "mabon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and rescue mabon and around a mabon fire. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mabon" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mabon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mabon ap Gwynfor becomes Chief Whip in addition to holding the key health and care portfolio. (16 words)
With James Hutchison back on at full back, Robert Mabon was thrown into the attack but Kingussie were unable to trouble Kenny Ross. (23 words)
The poem relates that Mabon fab Mydron (a misspelling of Modron) is one of Arthur's followers, and is described as a "servant to Uther Pendragon ". (26 words)
Arthur and his men learn that Mabon was stolen from his mother's arms when he was three nights old, and question the world's oldest and wisest animals about his whereabouts, until they are led to the salmon of Llyn Llyw, the oldest animal of them all. (48 words)
Displayed are seasonal decorations, altar tools, elemental candles, flowers, deity statues, cookies and juice offerings, and a nude Gods painting of Thor, the Green Man, and Cernunnos dancing around a Mabon Fire. (32 words)
Siân Gwenllian and Mabon ap Gwynfor represent Gwynedd in the Senedd, and Liz Saville Roberts represents Dwyfor Meirionnydd at Westminster have all thanked him for his service. (27 words)
Example sentences (7)
Mabon ap Gwynfor becomes Chief Whip in addition to holding the key health and care portfolio.
Siân Gwenllian and Mabon ap Gwynfor represent Gwynedd in the Senedd, and Liz Saville Roberts represents Dwyfor Meirionnydd at Westminster have all thanked him for his service.
With James Hutchison back on at full back, Robert Mabon was thrown into the attack but Kingussie were unable to trouble Kenny Ross.
Arthur and his men learn that Mabon was stolen from his mother's arms when he was three nights old, and question the world's oldest and wisest animals about his whereabouts, until they are led to the salmon of Llyn Llyw, the oldest animal of them all.
Displayed are seasonal decorations, altar tools, elemental candles, flowers, deity statues, cookies and juice offerings, and a nude Gods painting of Thor, the Green Man, and Cernunnos dancing around a Mabon Fire.
The poem relates that Mabon fab Mydron (a misspelling of Modron) is one of Arthur's followers, and is described as a "servant to Uther Pendragon ".
The rest of Arthur's men launch an assault on the front of the prison, while Cei and Bedwyr sneak in the back and rescue Mabon.
Common combinations with mabon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mabon ap 2×
- mabon was 2×
- that mabon 2×