Welshnut
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Welshnut is a noun meaning (UK dialects, West Country, Dorset, Somerset, dated) A walnut (nut or tree).
Meaning
(UK dialects, West Country, Dorset, Somerset, dated) A walnut (nut or tree).
Example Sentences
A wife, a whelp and a Welshnut tree / The more you beat 'em, the better they be.
[…] Our tongues do run, O, / Enough to stun, O, / Your head wi' glee by the welshnut tree.
Word Forms
- welshnuts
- Welsh-nut
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bannut, arnut, wrannock, welcher, nowt, welsh.
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