tyddyn

T1Y4D2D2Y4N1

noun

A Welsh homestead or smallholding.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nountyddyn (plural tyddyns)

plural tyddyns

  1. historicalA Welsh homestead or smallholding.

    This fixes for us the number of homesteads or tyddyns in the trev.

    1890, Frederic Seebohm, The English Village Community, page 204

Origin

  1. Welshtyddyn
  2. Englishtyddyn

Welsh tyddyn.

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Chicago

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