Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See welsh, verb
  • noun An obsolete form of Welsh.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective rare See welsh.

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  • noun A person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one.
  • verb To fail to repay a small debt.
  • verb To fail to fulfill an obligation.

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  • verb cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt

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