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welch

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welch  (wlch)
v.
Variant of welsh.

welch [wɛlʃ]
vb
(Group Games / Gambling, except Cards) a variant spelling of welsh
welcher  n

Welch [wɛlʃ]
adj
(Linguistics / Languages) (Social Science / Peoples) (Placename) an archaic spelling of Welsh1
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Verb1.welch - cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt
cheat, rip off, chisel - deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money"


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My son made a careful examination and sketch for me of a dun Belgian cart-horse with a double stripe on each shoulder and with leg-stripes; and a man, whom I can implicitly trust, has examined for me a small dun Welch pony with three short parallel stripes on each shoulder.
Goddard's drawingroom; and of her having an upper maid who had lived fiveandtwenty years with her; and of their having eight cows, two of them Alderneys, and one a little Welch cow, a very pretty little Welch cow indeed; and of Mrs.
Upon the 9th day of May, 1711, one James Welch came down to my cabin, and said, "he had orders from the captain to set me ashore.
 
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