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Welchman

[ welch-muhn, welsh- ]

/ ˈwɛltʃ mən, ˈwɛlʃ- /

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noun, plural Welch·men.

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How to use Welchman in a sentence

Our captain, who was a Welchman, swore that they were pirates, and would kill us.
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African|Olaudah Equiano
Colonel Welchman is about again; too soon, I fear, but there is no keeping the brave old man quiet.
Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India|W. S. R. Hodson
I beg to accompany Colonel Welchman's letter with a testimony of my own to the high character of the officer in question.
Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India|W. S. R. Hodson
Colonel Welchman suffers severely from his wound, but bears it bravely, as does Peter Brown.
Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India|W. S. R. Hodson

No Englishman could be convicted of any crime against a Welchman, but by an English judge and jury.
History of Llangollen and its Vicinity|W. T. Simpson