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Letter "W" » Welsh
«I rather like my reputation, actually, that of a spoiled genius from the Welsh gutter, a drunk, a womanizer; it's rather an attractive image.»
«RAREBIT, n. A Welsh rabbit, in the speech of the humorless, who point out that it is not a rabbit. To whom it may be solemnly explained that the comestible known as toad-in-a-hole is really not a toad, and that _riz-de-veau a la financiere_ is not the smile of a calf prepared after the recipe of a she banker.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
banker, calf, comestible, explained, humorless, known as, point out, rabbit, rabbit hole, rarebit, solemnly, toad, veau, Welsh, Welsh rabbit
«Names are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name BZJXXLLWCP is pronounced Jackson.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
Jackson, names, pronounced, pronouncing, Welsh
«God defend me from that Welsh fairy,Lest he transform me to a piece of cheese!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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cheese, fairy, lest, transform, Welsh
«Now I perceive the devil understands Welsh.»
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