Welsh

[welʃ] or [wɛlʃ]

Definition

(noun.) a breed of dual-purpose cattle developed in Wales.

(noun.) a Celtic language of Wales.

(verb.) cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt.

(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic of Wales or its people or their language; 'the Welsh coast'; 'Welsh syntax' .

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Definition

(a.) Of or pertaining to Wales, or its inhabitants.

(n.) The language of Wales, or of the Welsh people.

(n.) The natives or inhabitants of Wales.

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Definition

adj. pertaining to Wales or its inhabitants.—n.pl. the inhabitants of Wales:—sing. their language.—ns. Welsh′-harp a large instrument furnished with three rows of strings two tuned in unison and in the diatonic scale the third in the sharps and flats of the chromatic; Welsh′-hook an old weapon like the bill; Welsh′man a native of Wales; Welsh′-on′ion the cibol a perennial plant with a garlic taste; Welsh′-rabb′it (see Rabbit).

v.t. and v.i. to run off from a race-course without settling or paying one's bets—also Welch.—ns. Welsh′er Welch′er.

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