Welsh

welsh, adj. pertaining to Wales or its inhabitants.— n.pl. the inhabitants of Wales:— sing. their language.— ns. Welsh′-harp , a large instrument, furnished with three rows of strings, two tuned in unison and in the diatonic scale, the third in the sharps and flats of the chromatic; Welsh′-hook , an old weapon, like the bill; Welsh′man , a native of Wales ; Welsh′-on′ion , the cibol, a perennial plant with a garlic taste; Welsh′-rabb′it (see Rabbit ). [A.S. welisc , foreign— wealh (pl. wealas ), a foreigner, esp. the Celts or Welsh men.]