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ENGLISH AND WELSH

DICTIONARY,

WHEREIN, NOT ONLY

THE WORDS,

BUT ALSO, THE

IDIOMS AND PHRASEOLOGY

OF THE

ENGLISH LANGUAGE, ARE CAREFULLY TRANSLATED INTO WELSH,

BY PROPER AND EQUIVALENT

WORDS AND PHRASES:

WITH A

REGULAR INTERSPERSION OF THE ENGLISH PROVERBS AND PROVERBIAL EXPRESSIONS,
RENDERED BY CORRESPONDING ONES IN THE

Welsh Tongue.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

BY THE REV. JOHN WALTERS,

Rector of Llandough, Glamorganshire.

Lexicon hoc tandem vulgatum (en accipe) curat

Ne tendas dubio tramite, lector, iter.

THE THIRD EDITION, corrected AND IMPRoved.

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CLWYDIAN-PRESS:

DENBIGH, PRINTED AND SOLD BY THOMAS GEE:
SOLD ALSO BY

Baldwin and Cradock, 47, Paternoster-row, and J. Jones, 3, Duke-street, West Smithfield, London; Messrs.
Poole and Harding, Chester and Carnarvon; R. Saunderson, Bala; W. Shone, Bangor;
R. Jones, Ruthin; and all other Booksellers in the Principality.

MDCCCXXVIII.

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KALENDER, and Kalends. See Calendar, Kéelson, s. [a piece of timber above the keel

and Calends.

Káli, s. [sea-wrack or glass-wort, the ashes of
which is used in making glass] Gwŷg (dy. |
Insg, ysnoden) y môr-gwmmon, gwimmon.
Kárl-cat, See Carle- [he-] cat.
Kárl-hemp, s. Cywarch gwrryw.
Kástrel, or kestrel, s. [a sort of hawk] Cidyll
(cudyll) côch, y genlli (geinllef) gôch, &c.
Katharine, or Catharine, s. [a woman's name]
Catrin, Catring, Calling.

Kaw, s. [the cry of a crow, of a jack-daw] Cre; cogor.

To kaw, v. n. [make a noise like a crow, a jackdaw, &c.] Creu; cogor.

To kaw for breath. See to Breathe short, &c. To keck, v. n. [as one does when something sticks in the throat, or when the stomach heaves at something nauseous] Corn-dagu (cryn dagn;) bod ar (yn barod i) chwydu; bod â gorwyd (gwrthwyneb) arno wrth weled rhyw ffieidd-beth; bod cylla un yn codi (cwnnu, ymhoelyd) yn erbyn rhyw beth aflan.

To keckle a cable, [bind about] Bancawio rhâff angor, amrwymo thàff angor â chordyn rhag ei threulio.

Kecks, s. [dry sticks, stalks] Briwydd, crâs galaf, creision.

Kedge, or kedger, s. [a small anchor used in haling a vessel up or down a narrow river against the wind and tide] Angoryn (angor bychan) i lasgo llong wrtho ar hyd afon, neu trwy gyfyng-le, yn erbyn y dŵr a'r gwynt; angor Husgo, llusg-angor.

To kédge, Llusgo yn erbyn y dŵr a'r gwynt. Keel of a ship, Trum-bren (trum-wydd, trum, cil) llong.

Keel, keeler, or keel-fat, s. [a vessel for cooling wort] Twba brecci, ciler frecci, twba, ciler; cerwyn.

To keel the pot, [cool, or prevent from boiling over] Coethi'r crochan, diboethi.

To keel-hale a criminal at sea [hale from one side of the vessel to the other, under the keel, by a rope] Llusgo (tynnu) dan y trumwydd, tynnu trwy'r tonnau. Keeling-fish, s. Rhyw fòr-bysg.

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in a ship] Darn o bren yngwaelod llong a enwir felly.

Keen, a. [sharp, &c.] Llym, awch-lym, awchus, A keen knife, Cyllell lem. As keen as a razor, Cyn llymmed a'r ellyn. As keen as mustard [Prov.] Cyn llymmed a'r nodwydd ddûr. Keen, [vehement, &c.] See Eager, and Ardent [eager, &c.]

Keen, a. [applied to winds, weather, &c. severe, piercing, or excessively cold] Llym, llymdost, tost-lym, teneu-lym, blyng-lym, oerllyd tost, du-oer, oer anoddef, ¶ yn blingo y ffordd y cerddo.

Keen, a. [applied to expressions, &c. tart, pun

gent, or satirical] Llym, pigowg-lym, surlym, tost-lym, tôst, pigog, yn brathu, yn cnoi. Keen, a. [sharp, sharp-set, or hungry] Awchlym (awchus, llym ei awch) at fwyd, awyddus i fwyd, gwangcus.

Keen, a. [applied to the understanding, &c. sagacious Synhwyr-lym, llym (crâff, cyflym) ei ddeall, &c. cyfrwys, ystrywus, &c. See Cunning [subtil, &c.]

Keen, [implying the disposition ; rigorous, &c.]
See Austere [rigid, severe.]
Kéenly, ad. Yn llym, yn awch-lym.
Kéenness, s. Llymder, awchusrwydd, awch,

afwch.

Keenness [vehemence] of desire, of pursuit, &c. See Eagerness, Ardency [eagerness, &c.] and an ardent Desire (under D.) Keenness of appetite, Awch at (awydd neu addug i) fwyd, llym-chwant am beth i'w fwytta, llymder cylla; gwangc.

Keenness of expression. See Acrimony, Bitterness, &c.

Keenness, [implying the disposition, severity, rigorousness.] See Austereness.

Keenness, [of the weather, &c. severity, coldness, or sharpness] Llymder, blyngder, surni, Hym-surni, gerwindeb, oerder, oerni, Hym-oerni, &c.

To keep, v. a. Cadw, gwarchadw, &c. To keep, v. a. [have the keeping of] Cadw, achadw, gwarchadw, gwarchod, areilio. To keep [retain] anger, Cadw (dal) digofaint, dal llid, Jer. iii. 12.

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