welsh : Idioms & Phrases

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cardigan welsh corgi

  • noun slightly bowlegged variety of corgi having rounded ears and a long tail
    Cardigan.
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pembroke welsh corgi

  • noun the smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail
    Pembroke.
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welsh black

  • noun a breed of dual-purpose cattle developed in Wales
    Welsh.
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welsh corgi

  • noun either of two Welsh breeds of long-bodied short-legged dogs with erect ears and a fox-like head
    corgi.
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Welsh flannel

  • a fine kind of flannel made from the fleece of the flocks of the Welsh mountains, and largely manufactured by hand.
Webster 1913

Welsh glaive, ∨ Welsh hook

  • a weapon of war used in former times by the Welsh, commonly regarded as a kind of poleax. Fairholt. Craig.
Webster 1913

Welsh mortgage

  • (O. Eng. Law), a species of mortgage, being a conveyance of an estate, redeemable at any time on payment of the principal, with an understanding that the profits in the mean time shall be received by the mortgagee without account, in satisfaction of interest. Burrill.
Webster 1913

Welsh mutton

  • a choice and delicate kind of mutton obtained from a breed of small sheep in Wales.
Webster 1913

Welsh onion

  • noun Asiatic onion with slender bulbs; used as early green onions
    Japanese leek; Allium fistulosum.
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  • (Bot.), a kind of onion (Allium fistulosum) having hollow inflated stalks and leaves, but scarcely any bulb, a native of Siberia. It is said to have been introduced from Germany, and is supposed to have derived its name from the German term wälsch foreign.
Webster 1913

Welsh parsley

  • hemp, or halters made from hemp. Obs. & Jocular J. Fletcher.
Webster 1913

welsh pony

  • noun breed of small ponies originally from Wales
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welsh poppy

  • noun widely cultivated west European plant with showy pale yellow flowers
    Meconopsis cambrica.
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Welsh rabbit

  • noun cheese melted with ale or beer served over toast
    Welsh rabbit; rarebit.
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  • . See under Rabbit.
Webster 1913

welsh rarebit

  • noun cheese melted with ale or beer served over toast
    Welsh rabbit; rarebit.
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welsh springer spaniel

  • noun a red-and-white breed slightly smaller than the English springer spaniel
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welsh terrier

  • noun wire-haired terrier resembling Airedales but smaller; developed in Wales for hunting
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