Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

Wealh-cyn

  • noun [ neuter ]
Dictionary links
Grammar
Wealh-cyn, Wealh-cynn, es; n.
The Celtic race
Show examples
  • Ða land ðe ic on Wealcynne (

    the Celts of the south-west

    ) hæbbe bútan
      Triconscíre, Chart. Th. 488, 26.
  • Hig gegaderadan mycle fyrde mid Walkynne (

    the Celts of Wales

    ),
      Chr. 1055; Erl. 188, 33.
  • Griffin wæs kyning ofer eall Wealcyn,

      1063; Erl. 195, 12.
Similar entries
v. Norþ-Wealhcynn.
Full form

Word-wheel

  • Wealh-cyn, n.