Phrase Hound found 90 phrases and 29 compound words that contain welsh. The most common are listed below. Open welsh in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 90
- Middle WelshThe Welsh language as spoken from the 12th to the 14th century.
- Old WelshThe Welsh language as it existed from about 800 until the early twelfth century (when it developed into Middle Welsh), not readily intelligible to modern Welsh speakers.
- Welsh cakeA traditional sweet griddle-baked Welsh flatbread with dried fruit and sometimes spices.
- Welsh corgiA type of herding dog originating from Wales, having a small body, short legs, and fox-like features such as large ears.
- Welsh EnglishThe form of the English language that is chiefly used in Wales.
- Welsh harpA type of harp associated with traditional music of Wales, originally a simple single-string instrument and now more usually referring to a type of triple harp.
- Welsh hookWelsh glaive
- Welsh mortgageA kind 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 meantime shall be received by the mortgagee without account, in satisfaction of interest.
- Welsh rarebitA dish of cheese melted with a little ale and served on toast.
- Welsh SheepdogA type of herding dog originating in 20th-century Wales.
- Welsh BicknorA settlement and civil parish (served by Goodrich and Welsh Bicknor Group Parish Council) in south Herefordshire, England, historically an exclave of Monmouthshire (OS grid ref SO5917).
- Welsh dresserA piece of furniture used to store and display crockery.
- Welsh baseballSynonym of British baseball: A game resembling baseball and rounders, played primarily in Wales and Merseyside. The bat has a flat striking surface and the ball is thrown underarm.
- Welsh BlackA cattle breed native to Wales, one of the oldest in Great Britain.
- Welsh hatA tall hat, similar to a top hat, worn by women as part of traditional Welsh costume.
- Welsh lawThat part of the common law legal system of Wales that supplements English law.
- Welsh MountainShort for Welsh Mountain sheep.
- Welsh noteSynonym of Welsh not: A wooden board hung around the neck of a student who was caught speaking the Welsh language, as a punitive method to discourage students from speaking the language.
- Welsh rabbitAlternative form of Welsh rarebit: A dish of cheese melted with a little ale and served on toast.
- Welsh MarchesThe lands in the vicinity of the Welsh-English border.
- Welsh onionAny of species Allium fistulosum of onions, probably native to eastern Asia, widely cultivated.
- Welsh cakesplural of Welsh cake: A traditional sweet griddle-baked Welsh flatbread with dried fruit and sometimes spices.
- Welsh ponyA small, hardy breed developed in Wales, popular as a mounting horse.
- Welsh terrierA sturdy, compact kind of terrier from Wales, with tan head, legs and underbelly and a black or sometimes grizzle saddle; females are sometimes a simple darker tan all over.
- Welsh pearSynonym of paisley (“a motif of a swirling droplet”)
Compound words 29
- WelshmanA man who is a native or inhabitant of Wales.
- WelshpoolA town and community with a town council in Powys, Wales, in the historic county of Montgomeryshire (OS grid ref SJ2207).
- WelshlyIn a Welsh manner.
- WenglishA spoken mix of Welsh and English.
- WelsheryAlternative form of Welshry: In medieval Britain, the part of a lordship or other domain inhabited by Welsh people following their own customs.
- WelshifiedMade Welsh.
- welshiteA complex mineral containing magnesium and antimony.
- WelshryIn medieval Britain, the part of a lordship or other domain inhabited by Welsh people following their own customs.
- WelshieAlternative spelling of Welshy: Synonym of Walian: a Welshman or Welshwoman, a Welsh person.
- WelshismA characteristically Welsh phrase, idiom, etc.