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Welsh Definition


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Welsh
noun
    1. A citizen or inhabitant of, or someone born in, Wales.
    2. The official Celtic language of Wales.
adj
    1. Belonging or referring to Wales, its inhabitants or their language.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon welisc, from wealh Briton or foreigner.





welsh
welch
verb welshes, welshed, welshing, welches, welched, welching
    intr
    1. To fail to pay one's debts or fulfil one's obligations.
      Form: welsh on something (usually)
    intr
    2. To fail to keep one's promise to them.
      Form: welsh on someone (usually)
    3. To cheat in such a way.
Derivative: welsher
noun
    Etymology: 19c.



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