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verb dodge payment

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Word Origin & History

1857, racing slang, "to refuse or avoid payment of money laid as a bet," probably a disparaging use of the national name Welsh. Related: Welched; welching.

Example Sentences for welch

The third, old and prudent, and inured to Welch warfare, thought otherwise.

Not even thy Welch spies, son of Godwin, have gained to the heights.

"The Earl puts all his men on Welch diet," said the captain, apologetically.

The Welch moels (or beacon-rocks) are manned by our warders.

Welch knew what he was talking about when he said he saw Whiteman to-day.

I was willing they should visit Welch, and the sooner the better.

Major Welch of the Third was shot in the leg, but not fatally.

I showed him the letter written by the deputy to President Welch.

Welch Ptarmigan (L. welchi), found in Newfoundland, is said to be grayer in summer.

This Judge Welch was the father of Mrs. Nollekens, and a brave and benevolent man.

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