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Interdisciplinary field of research
Welsh studies is an interdisciplinary field of research devoted to the study of Wales, History of Wales, Geography of Wales, Politics of Wales, Economy
Welsh_studies
Ethnic group native to Wales
The Welsh (Welsh: Cymry) are an ethnic group and nation native to Wales who share a common ancestry, history and culture. Wales is one of the four countries
Welsh_people
Pro-Brexit Welsh think-tank based in Cardiff
The Centre for Welsh Studies is a pro-Brexit Welsh think-tank, which advocates "a positive vision for Wales outside the European Union". The group is
Centre_for_Welsh_Studies
Institute of Welsh Maritime Historical Studies (otherwise known as Morol) was established in 2005 in order to raise awareness of Welsh maritime history
Welsh Maritime Historical Studies
Welsh_Maritime_Historical_Studies
evaluation of security: bringing the Copenhagen and Welsh Schools of security studies’, British International Studies Association, 33/1: 328 v t e v t e
Welsh School (security studies)
Welsh_School_(security_studies)
Magazine
Welsh Book Studies / Llyfr yng Nghymru publishes academic and critical articles about past and current publishing in Wales. The magazine was first published
Welsh_Book_Studies
Brittonic language
Welsh (Cymraeg [kəmˈraːiɡ] or y Gymraeg [ə ɡəmˈraːiɡ]) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people. Welsh is spoken
Welsh_language
Interdisciplinary fields of research
Celtic studies) Manx studies (also under Celtic studies) Scottish studies (also under Celtic studies) Welsh studies (also under Celtic studies) Caucasology
Area_studies
Americans of Welsh birth or descent
Welsh Americans (Welsh: Americanwyr Cymreig) are an American ethnic group whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in Wales, United Kingdom. In the 2008
Welsh_Americans
Welsh research institute
The Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies (CAWCS; Welsh: Canolfan Uwchefrydiau Cymreig a Cheltaidd) is a research institute located in Aberystwyth
Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies
Centre_for_Advanced_Welsh_and_Celtic_Studies
Welsh academic society and journal focused on people's history
(Welsh for 'labour'; also known as Llafur: The Welsh People's History Society) is an academic society and journal founded in 1970 to promote the study
Llafur
Study of cultural output relating to the Celtic-speaking peoples
established the Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, also covering Welsh studies. The Institute of Cornish Studies is based in Falmouth, Cornwall
Celtic_studies
Punitive device formerly used in schools
other names, including Welsh not, Welsh note, Welsh lump, Welsh stick, Welsh lead, cwstom, Welsh Mark, and Welsh Ticket. The name Welsh Note was more common
Welsh_Not
Country within the United Kingdom
Wales (Welsh: Cymru [ˈkəmrɨ] ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Located on the island of Great Britain, it is bordered by the Irish Sea
Wales
Devolved parliament of Wales
or 'senate'), officially known as the Welsh Parliament in English and Senedd Cymru ([ˈsɛnɛð ˈkəmrɨ] ) in Welsh, is the devolved, unicameral legislature
Senedd
Welsh writing in English, (previously Anglo-Welsh literature) is a term used to describe works written in the English language by Welsh writers. The term
Welsh_literature_in_English
1880 nonfiction book
British Goblins: Welsh Folk-Lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions is an 1880 book on Welsh folklore and mythology by American journalist Wirt
British_Goblins
Former Welsh settlement in Argentina
Wladfa (Welsh pronunciation: [ə ˈwladva], 'The Colony'), also occasionally Y Wladychfa Gymreig (Welsh pronunciation: [ə wlaˈdəχva ɡəmˈreiɡ], 'The Welsh Settlement')
Y_Wladfa
Church in Ceredigion, Wales
Classic Texts in Medieval Welsh Studies v. 1: The Lives and Genealogies of the Welsh Saints (Studies in Medieval Wales) (Welsh Academic Press, 2nd Revised
St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarn Fawr
St_Padarn's_Church,_Llanbadarn_Fawr
Scottish novelist (born 1958)
Irvine Welsh (born 27 September 1958) is a Scottish novelist, short story writer, screenwriter and filmmaker. His novels and short stories, which almost
Irvine_Welsh
Climate change denial group
Matthew MacKinnon, director of the pro-Brexit think tank, Centre for Welsh Studies. The organization uses Facebook adverts to spread false and misleading
Eco_Central
Wales." North American Journal of Welsh Studies, Vol. 3, no. 1. Flint, MI: North American Association for the Study of Welsh Culture and History, 2004. THE
Welsh_bagpipes
British academic
Professor of Welsh Politics at Cardiff as well as the founding Director of the Institute of Welsh Politics and Critical Security Studies at Aberystwyth
Richard_Wyn_Jones
Education Centre for the South Centre for Welfare Reform (CfWR) Centre for Welsh Studies Centre Think Tank Chatham House City Mayors Foundation CIVITAS The Cobden
List of think tanks in the United Kingdom
List_of_think_tanks_in_the_United_Kingdom
systems. As such, the Senedd (Welsh Parliament; Welsh: Senedd Cymru) is not de jure sovereign. Since then, further Welsh devolution has granted the Senedd
Politics_of_Wales
Academic journal
The Journal of Welsh Religious History is published by the University of Wales Press on behalf of the Centre for the Advanced Study of Religion in Wales
The Journal of Welsh Religious History
The_Journal_of_Welsh_Religious_History
General election held in Wales on 7 May 2026
An election for the Senedd (Welsh Parliament; Welsh: Senedd Cymru) was held on 7 May 2026, to elect all 96 members to the Senedd. It was the seventh devolved
2026_Senedd_election
United States historic place
Museum Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine, Madog Center for Welsh Studies, 2013-09. Accessed 2014-02-24. Welsh-American Heritage Museum website
Oak Hill Welsh Congregational Church
Oak_Hill_Welsh_Congregational_Church
1282 battle between the English and Welsh
confrontation between an English force guided by Roger Lestrange and a Welsh force led by Prince Llywelyn ap Gruffudd. It was fought on 11 December 1282
Battle_of_Orewin_Bridge
(1992). "Studies in honour of James Carney (1914–89)". Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies (23): 109. Barraclough, EMC. Flags of the World, 1965. "Welsh Flag
Flag_of_Wales
Place names of Wales
Welsh toponymy, the study of the place-names of Wales, is derived in most cases from the Welsh language, but have also been influenced by linguistic contact
Welsh_toponymy
Carved wooden spoon given as a gift
A lovespoon (Welsh: Llwy garu) is a wooden spoon decoratively carved that was traditionally presented as a gift of romantic intent. The spoon is normally
Lovespoon
Welsh scholar
– 4 November 1965) was a Welsh scholar who laid the foundations for the academic study of Old Welsh, particularly early Welsh poetry. Ifor Williams was
Ifor_Williams
Era of culture, music, politics and art
Cool Cymru (Welsh: Cŵl Cymru) was a Welsh cultural movement in the 1990s and 2000s. The movement saw a rise in the popularity of Welsh music, with bands
Cool_Cymru
Canadian actor (1942–2022)
Kenneth Clifford Welsh CM (March 30, 1942 – May 5, 2022) was a Canadian actor, who made over 300 stage, film, and television appearances over a nearly
Kenneth_Welsh
English actor
Anthony Michael Welsh (born 5 July 1983) is an English actor. He made his film debut in Red Tails (2012). On television, he is known for his role as Lucky
Anthony_Welsh
Ancient British Celtic language
Common Brittonic (Welsh: Brythoneg; Cornish: Brythonek; Breton: Predeneg), also known as Common Brythonic, British, or Proto-Brittonic, is the reconstructed
Common_Brittonic
Folklore of the Welsh people
Welsh folklore is the collective term for the folklore of the Welsh people. It encompasses topics related to Welsh mythology, folk tales, customs, and
Welsh_folklore
Dog breed
The Welsh Terrier (Welsh: Daeargi Cymreig) also known as the Welshie, is believed to have originated in the 1700s in Wales and was originally bred for
Welsh_Terrier
Canadian professor
and Security at McGill University. Welsh is the director of the Centre for International Peace and Security Studies at McGill's Max Bell School of Public
Jennifer_Welsh
of Welsh history, alongside the study of ethnic minority history, has been introduced and mandated since September 2022. As a result of the Welsh Intermediate
Teaching_of_Welsh_history
Welsh historian (1861–1947)
was a Welsh historian who is credited with being the founding father of Welsh medieval studies and of creating the foundations of modern Welsh history
John_Edward_Lloyd
Welsh politician (born 1995)
Llŷr Tomos Powell (born April 1995) is a Welsh politician for who has served as a Member of the Senedd (MS) for Blaenau Gwent Caerffili Rhymni since 2026
Llŷr_Powell
Archaeological repatriation
as it is important to Welsh history, returning it would "be the right thing to do". In January 2023, it was nicknamed the Welsh Elgin Marbles, after the
Welsh artefacts in museums outside Wales
Welsh_artefacts_in_museums_outside_Wales
Earliest Welsh prose stories
The Mabinogion (Welsh pronunciation: [mabɪˈnɔɡjɔn] ) is a collection of the earliest Welsh prose stories, compiled in Middle Welsh in the 12th–13th centuries
Mabinogion
British professor in Celtic Studies
Emeritus Professor of Celtic Studies at Aberystwyth University and founding editor of the journal Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies. Sims-Williams was educated
Patrick_Sims-Williams
Dog breed
Pembroke Welsh Corgi (/ˈkɔːrɡi/; Welsh for "dwarf dog") is a cattle herding dog breed that originated in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The name Corgi is of Welsh origin
Pembroke_Welsh_Corgi
Secondary education qualification in the United Kingdom
The Welsh Baccalaureate (Welsh: Bagloriaeth Cymru), or Welsh Bacc, is an educational qualification delivered in secondary schools and colleges across Wales
Welsh_Baccalaureate
Topics referred to by the same term
Welsh School may refer to: Education in Wales Welsh School (security studies), or emancipatory realism Welsh School of Architectural Glass, of Swansea
Welsh_School
Norman settlers in southern Wales and the Welsh Marches
(Latin: Cambria; "Wales", Welsh: Normaniaid Cymreig; Norman: Nouormands Galles) were Normans who settled in southern Wales and the Welsh Marches after the Norman
Cambro-Normans
American general and university administrator (born 1954)
Mark Anthony Welsh III (born January 26, 1954) is a retired United States Air Force four-star general and a member of the board of directors of Northrop
Mark_Welsh
State school in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Bro Myrddin Welsh Comprehensive School, also known by its Welsh name Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Myrddin, is a Welsh-medium school in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Bro Myrddin Welsh Comprehensive School
Bro_Myrddin_Welsh_Comprehensive_School
British writer (born 1954)
and pessimistic individualism' in The North American Journal for Welsh Studies Studies, Sept. 2013; and several pieces on Dorothy Edwards (1902–34), especially
Christopher_Meredith
Emeritus academic at Oxford University
Bromwich, R.; Brinley Jones, R. (eds.). Astudiaethau ar yr Hengerdd: Studies in Old Welsh Poetry, cyflwynedig i Syr Idris Foster. Cardiff: University of Wales
Thomas_Charles-Edwards
Welsh academic
forgotten Welsh women writers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Her areas of study included Welsh social history, the political history of Welsh women from
Ursula_Masson
Raising another family's child
Medieval Wales." North American Journal of Welsh Studies 4:1 (2004): 1-11. Charles-Edwards, Thomas. Early Irish and Welsh Kinship. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993
Fosterage
Chronicle of medieval British history
'The Prefaces of Two Late Thirteenth-century Welsh Latin Chronicles', Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies 35, pp. 64–73. Dumville, David N., 1972-74
Annales_Cambriae
Compilation of pre-Christian Celtic systems of timekeeping
Enáir, Irish Eanáir, Welsh Ionawr), Februarius (Old Irish Febra, Irish Feabhra, Welsh Chwefror), Martius (Old Irish Mart, Welsh Mawrth), Aprilius (Old
Celtic_calendar
Legendary king of the Britons
lived, and most historians who study the period do not consider him a historical figure. His name also occurs in early Welsh poetic sources, such as Y Gododdin
King_Arthur
Transfer of legislative power to Welsh authorities from UK government
Welsh devolution is the transfer of legislative powers for self-governance to Wales by the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The current system of devolution
Welsh_devolution
Index of articles associated with the same name
Welsh morphology is the study of the internal structure of the words of the Welsh language and their systematic relationship within the language. This
Welsh_morphology
British politician
Jacqueline Margarete Jones (born 10 February 1966) is a Welsh politician, barrister, and academic. She served as the Labour Party Member of the European
Jackie_Jones
Welsh-language literature in the Middle Ages
beginnings of Welsh poetry: studies. Cardiff: University of Wales Press [for] the Language and Literature Committee of the Board of Celtic Studies of the University
Medieval_Welsh_literature
Welsh theologian and anthropologist
Douglas James Davies, FBA, FAcSS, FLSW (born 11 February 1947) is a Welsh Anglican theologian, anthropologist, religious leader and academic, specialising
Douglas_Davies
1837 literary organisation
Welsh Manuscripts Society, also known as the Society for the Publication of Ancient Welsh Manuscripts, was a learned society concerned with the study
Welsh_Manuscripts_Society
Education delivered in the Welsh language
education study partially or fully through the medium of Welsh. Formal Welsh-medium education began in Wales in 1939, and the first Welsh-medium secondary
Welsh-medium_education
Development of Welsh language to present day
the Welsh language (Welsh: hanes yr iaith Gymraeg) spans over 1400 years, encompassing the stages of the language known as Primitive Welsh, Old Welsh, Middle
History_of_the_Welsh_language
Welsh actor (born 1978)
Thomas John Ellis (born 17 November 1978) is a Welsh actor. He became known for playing Gary Preston in the BBC One sitcom Miranda (2009–2015), then achieved
Tom_Ellis_(actor)
Romani subgroup
leɪ/, or Welsh Gypsies; Welsh Romani: Kā̊lē; Welsh: Sipsiwn Cymreig) are a Romani subgroup predominantly found in Wales, particularly in the Welsh-speaking
Kale_(Welsh_Roma)
Wales Studies". Jones, Laurence. "Heraldry of the World". "Heraldry of the World". Pryce, Huw. "Owain Gwynedd and Louis VII: The Franco-Welsh Diplomacy
Welsh_heraldry
Canadian musician
Devon Welsh (born September 3, 1988) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. From 2010 to 2016, he was the frontman of the electropop duo Majical Cloudz
Devon_Welsh
Medical research project
in the Caerphilly Study followed all five, with only 5% following four consistently. Comparisons with data collected in the 2009 Welsh Health Survey indicate
Caerphilly Heart Disease Study
Caerphilly_Heart_Disease_Study
Nationalism in Wales
Welsh nationalism (Welsh: Cenedlaetholdeb Cymreig) emphasises and celebrates the distinctiveness of Welsh culture, Welsh language (yr Iaith Gymraeg) and
Welsh_nationalism
American historian and linguist (born 1953)
been senior research fellow or reader at the Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, University of Wales, where he has supervised a research project
John_T._Koch
Language family
revitalisation. Welsh is an official language in Wales and Irish is an official language across the island of Ireland and of the European Union. Welsh is the only
Celtic_languages
Welsh academic publisher
English and Welsh languages on six general subjects: history, political philosophy and religious studies, Welsh and Celtic studies, literary studies, European
University_of_Wales_Press
Sounds and pronunciation of the Welsh language
⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The phonology of Welsh is characterised by a number of sounds that do not occur in English and
Welsh_phonology
British politician (born 1992)
All-American in 2014. Mansfield, Mark (2023-05-04). "Concerns raised as Welsh Labour selects candidate with no local connections to stand at general election"
Henry Tufnell (Welsh politician)
Henry_Tufnell_(Welsh_politician)
British writer
Gwyn Jones CBE (24 May 1907 – 6 December 1999) was a Welsh novelist and story writer, and a scholar and translator of Nordic literature and history. Gwyn
Gwyn_Jones_(author)
State highway in southeastern Ohio, US
Center for Welsh Studies. "Welsh Scenic Byway" (PDF). University of Rio Grande. Retrieved October 21, 2022. Madog Center for Welsh Studies. "Welsh Scenic
Ohio_State_Route_325
think tanks in Wales. The Bevan Foundation Centre for Welsh Studies Gorwel Institute of Welsh Affairs Morgan Academy, Swansea University Nova Cambria
List_of_think_tanks_in_Wales
Ancient Celtic people of Great Britain
The Britons (reconstructed P-Celtic *Pritanī, Latin: Britanni, Welsh: Brythoniaid), also known as Celtic Britons or ancient Britons, were the Celtic people
Celtic_Britons
Celtic language of the High Middle Ages
Middle Welsh (Welsh: Cymraeg Canol, Middle Welsh: Kymraec) is the label attached to the Welsh language of the 12th to 15th centuries, of which much more
Middle_Welsh
Welsh Christian martyr
Saint Winifred (or Winefride; Welsh: Gwenffrewi; Latin: Wenefreda, Winifreda) was a Welsh virgin martyr of the 7th century. Her story was celebrated as
Saint_Winifred
Welsh scholar and Celticist (1840–1915)
Sir John Rhŷs FBA (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈr̥ɨːs]; 21 June 1840 – 17 December 1915) was a Welsh scholar, fellow of the British Academy, Celticist and the
John_Rhŷs
6th-century Welsh saint and king
Tewdrig ap Teithfallt (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈtɛudrɪɡ ap ˈtɛiθvaɬt]; Latin: Theodoricus), known simply as Tewdrig, was a king of the post-Roman Kingdom
Tewdrig
University academic (1893–1973)
Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), in the Llŷn Peninsula of north Wales. The family were Welsh-speaking and deeply religious. He learnt English only after he started school
David_Hughes_Parry
1992 Welsh anti-war biopic
Hedd Wyn is a 1992 Welsh anti-war biopic, written by Alan Llwyd and directed by Paul Turner. Hedd Wyn won the Royal Television Society's Award for Best
Hedd_Wyn_(film)
Dog breed
The Cardigan Welsh corgi (/ˈkɔːrɡi/; Welsh for "dwarf dog") is one of two different varieties of livestock-herding dog breeds known as Welsh corgis (originating
Cardigan_Welsh_Corgi
English barrister and Chief Justice of Chester
Struggle to Control St. Winifred's Well" (PDF). North American Journal of Welsh Studies. 3 (2): 11–12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2006
John_Bridgeman_(judge)
Welsh scholar and politician (1881–1954)
figures of his age in Welsh literary studies. Coming from a nonconformist, radical family, Gruffydd took an interest in Welsh politics and social questions
W._J._Gruffydd
Dialect of English spoken in Wales
See media help. Welsh English comprises the dialects of English spoken by Welsh people. The dialects are significantly influenced by Welsh grammar and often
Welsh_English
British fiction writer and dramatist, born 1965
Louise Welsh (born 1 February 1965 in London) is an English-born author of short stories and psychological thrillers, resident in Glasgow, Scotland. She
Louise_Welsh
1914 United Kingdom act of Parliament
The Welsh Church Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 91) is an act of Parliament under which the Church of England was separated and disestablished in Wales and
Welsh_Church_Act_1914
Welsh actor (born 1969)
Michael Christopher Sheen (born 5 February 1969) is a Welsh actor. After training at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), he worked mainly in
Michael_Sheen
Celtic Studies (Deutsche Gesellschaft für keltische Studien DGKS) was a German institute founded in December 1936 for the research of Celtic studies. The
German Society for Celtic Studies
German_Society_for_Celtic_Studies
UK Conservative Party branch
The Welsh Conservative Party (Welsh: Plaid Ceidwadwyr Cymreig), commonly the Welsh Conservatives (Welsh: Ceidwadwyr Cymreig), is the branch of the United
Welsh_Conservatives
Type of poetry
Welsh poetry refers to poetry of the Welsh people or nation. This includes poetry written in Welsh, poetry written in English by Welsh or Wales-based poets
Welsh_poetry
Library in Aberystwyth, Wales
materials related to Wales and Welsh life and those which can be utilised by the people of Wales for study and research. Welsh is the Library's main medium
National_Library_of_Wales
Welsh political philosophy
Welsh independence (Welsh: Annibyniaeth i Gymru) is a political movement advocating for Wales to become a sovereign state, independent from the United
Welsh_independence
WELSH STUDIES
WELSH STUDIES
Female
Welsh
Welsh name ELAIN means "fawn."
Male
Welsh
Welsh name HAUL means "sun."
Female
Welsh
Welsh name GWAWR means "dawn."
Male
Welsh
Welsh name CELYN means "holly."
Female
Welsh
Welsh name SEREN means "star."
Male
Welsh
Welsh name ARWEL means "prominent."
Male
Welsh
Welsh name GRWN means "ridge."
Female
Welsh
Welsh name TIWLIP means "tulip."
Female
Welsh
Welsh name HAF means "summer."
Female
Welsh
Welsh name HEULWEN means "sunshine."
Female
Welsh
Welsh name RHAMANTUS means "romantic."
Male
Welsh
Welsh name EMYR means "king."
Female
Welsh
Welsh name RHOSYN means "rose."
Boy/Male
English
From Wales.
Male
Welsh
Welsh name ALED means "offspring."
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Welshman; From Wales
Boy/Male
Welsh
Welsh surname.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Welsh forrn of Helen.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Welsh woman.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for someone of Welsh origin. This is the usual form of the surname in England; the usual form in Ireland is Walsh and in Scotland Welsh.German : variant of Welk.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Welsch.
WELSH STUDIES
WELSH STUDIES
Boy/Male
Sikh
Meaning Karma - the act of doing - origin Sanskrit
Biblical
right hand
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Golden Creeper
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Jain
Jasmin; Wife of Madhav - Lord Krishna; A Creeper with Beautiful Flowers; Springtime
Girl/Female
Indian
Arujuna wiil
Biblical
a master of horses
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Benefield.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Conqueror, Name of Arjun
Boy/Male
Tamil
Srinivas | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®¨à®¿à®µà®¾à®¸
Lord Venkateshwara, Residence of Goddess of wealth, Abode of wealth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rudransh | à®°à¯à®¤à¯à®°à®‚à®·Â
Lord Shiva
WELSH STUDIES
WELSH STUDIES
WELSH STUDIES
WELSH STUDIES
WELSH STUDIES
n.
An Irish or Welsh melody for the harp, sometimes of a mournful character.
n.
A dainty morsel; a Welsh rabbit. See Welsh rabbit, under Rabbit.
n.
The natives or inhabitants of Wales.
a.
See Welsh.
n.
One who studies another's part with a view to assuming it in an emergency.
n.
The sheatfish; -- called also waller.
n.
A collective term for the Welsh race; -- so called by themselves .
a.
Of or pertaining to Wales, or its inhabitants.
n.
The intermission of the regular studies and exercises of an educational institution between terms; holidays; as, the spring vacation.
imp.
Washed.
v. t.
To direct, as an instructor; to manage, as a preceptor; to guide the studies of; to instruct; to inform; to conduct through a course of studies; as, to teach a child or a class.
n.
The Welsh language.
n.
Am assembly or session of the Welsh bards; an annual congress of bards, minstrels and literati of Wales, -- being a patriotic revival of the old custom.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Wales; one of the Welsh.
n.
The language of Wales, or of the Welsh people.
a.
Welsh.
n.
One who studies, or is versed in, the nature and habits of humming birds, or the Trochilidae.
n.
A perennial alliaceous plant (Allium fistulosum), sometimes called Welsh onion. Its fistular leaves areused in cookery.
n.
The wels.
n.
Hence, an artist who designs works of sculpture, his first studies and his finished model being usually in a plastic material, from which model the marble is cut, or the bronze is cast.