Welsh

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• Welsh — Welsh, a. [AS. w[ae]lisc, welisc, from wealh a stranger, foreigner, not of Saxon origin, a Welshman, a Celt, Gael; akin to OHG. walh, whence G. w[ a]lsch or welsch, Celtic, Welsh, Italian, French, Foreign, strange, OHG. walhisc; from the name of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• welsh — 1> (the Welsh) собир. валлийцы, уэльсцы 2> валлийский, уэльский язык 3> разг. кардиффский уголь (тж. Welsh coal) 4> валлийский, уэльский Ex: Welsh cattle уэльская (валлийская) порода скота Id: Welsh rabbit (rarebit) гренок с сыром Id: Welsh… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

• Welsh — most commonly refers to: * Wales, a constituent country of the United Kingdom * the Welsh language (spoken in Wales) * the Welsh people (from Wales) * the Culture of Wales Welsh may also refer to:PeoplePlaces*Welsh, Louisiana, USA *Welsh,… …   Wikipedia

• welsh — I Welsh 1. adj. валлийский, уэльсский welsh rabbit welsh rarebit2. noun 1) (the welsh) pl. collect. валлийцы, уэльсцы 2) валлийский язык II v.скрыться, не уплатив проигрыша …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

• Welsh — Welsh, n. [1913 Webster] 1. The language of Wales, or of the Welsh people. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. The natives or inhabitants of Wales. [1913 Webster] Note: The Welsh call themselves Cymry, in the plural, and a Welshman Cymro, and their country… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Welsh — steht für: Welsh (Louisiana), einen Ort im US Bundesstaat Louisiana Walisisch (vom englischen Welsh), eine keltische Sprache Welsh Pony, eine Kleinpferdrasse Welsh Terrier, eine Hunderasse Welsh ist der Name folgender Personen: Alex Welsh… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Welsh — /welsh, welch/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Wales, its people, or their language. n. 2. the inhabitants of Wales and their descendants elsewhere. 3. Also called Cymric, Kymric. the Celtic language of Wales. 4. one of a white, lop eared breed of… …   Universalium

• Welsh — Welsh, v. t. & i. (a) To cheat by avoiding payment of bets; said esp. of an absconding bookmaker at a race track. [Slang] (b) To avoid dishonorably the fulfillment of a pecuniary obligation. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• welsh — 1> сл. скрыться не уплатив (долга, проигрыша) 2> сл. не сдержать обещания, обязательства Ex: are you going to welsh on me? не думаешь ли ты обмануть меня? …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

• welsh — * * * ● welsh nom masculin (anglais welsh, gallois) Race ovine du pays de Galles, de format moyen, très utilisée dans des systèmes de production à base de croisement. Race de poneys originaire du pays de Galles, utilisée pour améliorer des races… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Welsh — Welsh, so v.w. Walische Sprache …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon