Welshman

[welsh-muh n, welch-]

noun, plural Welsh·men.

a native or inhabitant of Wales.

Also Welchman.

Origin of Welshman

before 900; Middle English Welische man, Old English Wilisc mon; see Welsh, man¹

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Historical Examples of welshman

For that matter, an Irishman or a Welshman is more romantic than an Englishman to-day.
The American Mind
Bliss Perry
But that derned Welshman got around her and she growed cold.
The Duke Of Chimney Butte
G. W. Ogden
If you had said you were a Welshman, I should not have been surprised.
Lavengro
George Borrow
In this way was John Williams, a hard-working, honorable Welshman, buried.
Other Main-Travelled Roads
Hamlin Garland
If you had said you were a Welshman, I should not p. 289have been surprised.
Lavengro
George Borrow

British Dictionary definitions for welshman

Welshman

feminine Welshwoman

noun plural -men or -women

a native or inhabitant of Wales

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