Meanings
nouncheldern pl (plural only)
- Cornwallpluralplural onlyChildren.
The wemmen and some of the men sot down, too, but all the young cheldern runned away down out o' sight, so I stanked out as fast as I cud to see where they was going to, and when I got there, they was all down by a will.
2010, George Pritchard, Angletwitch and Poppydock, page 9
Cite this entry
APA
cheldern. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheldern
MLA
“cheldern.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheldern. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cheldern,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheldern.
Source: cheldern on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.