Words similar to welsh

Example sentences for: welsh

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I fear that Dr. Richards did not have us in mind when he set to work, for he omitted to include such words as tomato, bathroom, cutlet, cauliflower , and railway station . Yet let no one say he was not a mundane man, for he gives us the Welsh for port, sherry, whisky, brandy, burgundy, claret , and even Rhenish wine . And do you know that there are ten words in Welsh for fashion ? But none, apparently, for tomato, bathroom, cutlet , etc.
.. I decided to learn Welsh forthwith, there and then, without more ado.
Welsh has a word for brow ( ael ) and a word for lid ( amrant ), but, although there is an expression meaning eyelash, it is a phrase: blew yr amrant (hair of the eyelid, reminiscent of Lat palpebrārum pilus ).
The British tabloid the Sun reported "exclusively" Friday that Catherine Zeta Jones, the Welsh film star, has agreed to sign a pre-nuptial agreement forgoing any claims on Michael Douglas' fortune if their marriage fails.
The Breton for eyebrow, abrant , seems akin to Welsh amrant eyelid, while Cornish abrans eyebrow is patently closer to Breton (as is often the case).