Welsh

(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' .

卡莱尔编辑

• In Britain, England carried on her back the Hanoverian dominions in Germany, Scotland, the profoundly alien Welsh and the hostile and Catholic Irish. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Now I suspected that she was very cunning, next moment I believed her honest Welsh heart to be perfectly innocent and simple. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Though I never knew what they were (being in Welsh), further than that they were highly eulogistic of the lineage of Morgan ap-Kerrig. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• She was of Welsh blood, fiery and passionate. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Many of our Welsh people are going to settle in North Carolina, where land is cheap. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.

埃尔默编辑