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n a crushing a bruising
Ysporthen, n. a basket, a pannier Ysporthi, v. to support Ysporthiant, n. sustenance Yspwng, n. light tuft; sponge Yspwysiad, n. impression Yspydd, n. a jut or run out Yspyddad, n. hawthron Yssig, a. shattered, bruised Yssigdod, n. contusion Yssigiad, n. a crushing, a bruising Yssigo, v. to bruise, to shatter, to crush; to quell Ystac, n. a heap, a stack Yspaciad, n. a stacking Ystacio, v. to pile, to heap Ystad, n. a state, a condition Ystadaeth, n. statistics Ystaen, n. stain; tin: a. stained Ystaeniad, n. a staining; a tinning Ystafell, n. a chamber, a room Ystafellog, a. having a room Ystafellu, v. to form a room Ystafellydd, n. a chamberlain Ystafellyddes, n. a chambermaid Ystagiad, n. a suffocation Ystagu, v. to suffocate, to choke Ystang, n. a perch in measure Ystalm, n. a good while Ystalu, v. to form a stock Ystalwyn, n. a stallion Ystanc, n. a holdfast, a bracket, a wooden book.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

n a cluster a bunch
for a long while Rhawiad, n. a shovelling Rhawlech, n. a slice, a shovel Rhawn, n. coarse long hair Rhawni, v. to grow to long hair Rhawnyn, n. a single hair Rhawol, n. a cluster, a bunch Rhawr, n. a roar, a loud noise Rhawter, n. a tumultous rout Rhawtiad, n. a hurrying on Rhawtio, v. to hurry on Rhawth, n. greed: a. greedy Rhe, n. a swift motion, a run: a. fleet.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

named Anne Catherick and bearing
It is known that a woman named Anne Catherick, and bearing an extraordinary personal resemblance to Lady Glyde, escaped from the Asylum; it is known that the person received there last July was received as Anne Catherick brought back; it is known that the gentleman who brought her back warned Mr. Fairlie that it was part of her insanity to be bent on personating his dead niece; and it is known that she did repeatedly declare herself in the Asylum (where no one believed her) to be Lady Glyde.
— from The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

n a causing a bidding
with head over heels Pendramwnwgl, a. headlong Pendraphen, a. huddled; confused Pendrawn, a. giddy headed Pendreiglo, v. to roll the heart about Pendrist, a. having a drooping head Pendro, v. to vertigo; staggers Pendröi, v. to become giddy Pendrondod, n. giddy-headedness Pendroni, v. to be hair-brained Pendrwm, a. heavy headed Pendrymu, v. to grow top-heavy Pendwmpian, v. to be nodding Penddar, n. vertigo; giddiness Penddaredd, n. giddiness Penddariad, n. a growing giddy Penddaru, v. grow giddy-headed Penddifaddeu, a. indispensable Penddiged, n. an inflamed tumour, a bile Penddu, n. the bird black cap; brownwort Pendduyn, n. a botch, a bile Penelin, n. the elbow Penelino, v. to elbow Penes, n. a lady of high rank Peneuryn, n. the yellow-hammer Penfain, a. having a pointed head or top; copped Penfas, a. shallow-pated; stupid Penfeddal, a. soft-headed; simple Penfeddw, a. giddy-headed Penfeinio, v. to accuminate Penfelyn, a. yellow headed Penfoel, a. bare-headed, bald neaded Penfras, a. fat-headed: the cod fish Penffestin, n. helmet Penffestr, n. head-stall; collar Penffetur, a. headstrong Penffluwch, a. bushy-headed Penffrwyn, n. head-stall, muzzle Pen-gadarn, a. strong-headed Pen-gaead, a. closed at the top Pen-galed, a. hard-headed; knapweed Pen-gam, a. having the head turned; obstinate Pen-gamrwydd, n. wryness of the head; perverseness, obstinacy Pen-glog, n. a scull, a noddle Pen-glöi, to close the end Pen-glwm, n. knot at the end Pen-goch, a. red-headed; n. culerage Pen-goll, a. having the end lost Pen-grach, a. scabby-headed Pen-grest, a. scurfy-headed Pen-groes, a. having the end crossed Pen-gron, a. round-head Pen-grwn, a. having a round head Pen-grych, a. rough or curly headed Pen-gyrniad, n. round headed Pen-guwch, n. a cap, a bonnet Penhwntian, v. to be tottering Penhwyad, n. the pike or jack Peniadur, n. a principal; a top Penial, n. a capital; a chief Peniant, n. capitation Penig, n. a nip, a nib, a niddle Penlas, a. blue-headed: n. the knapweed Penlin, n. top of the knee, a knee Penliniad, n. a kneeling Penlinio, v. to kneel down Penlöyn, n. black-cap, titmouse Penllad, n. supreme good Penlle, n. head-stead; numskull Penlliain, n. a head-cloth Penllwyd, a. grey-headed: n. a grayling Penllwydi, n. greyness of the head Penllyw, n. chief leader; the stone next to a corner stone Penllywiawdwr, n. a general Penllywodraeth, n. supreme government Penllywydd, n. a sovereign Penllywyddiaeth, n. sovereignty Pennill, n. verse, stanza Pennilliach, n. trifling verses Pennillio, v. to form stanzas Pennod, n. a close; a chapter Pennoeth, n. a bare-headed Penod, n. conclusion, end Penodi, v. to spedfy, to assign Penodiad, n. specification Penodol, a. particular, especial; definite, specific Penodoli, v. to render definitive Penol, a. capital, principal Penon, n. a pennant, a flag Penor, n. a headpiece; a muzzle Penpryd, n. visage, aspect Penre, n. a hair-lace, a fillet Penrhaith, n. what has chief right, the chief of the law Penrheithiant, n. sovereignty Penrudd, a. ruddy-headed Penrwym, n. a head band Penrydd, a. loose-headed; loose-ended Penryn, n. promontory, cape Pensach, n. the mumps Pensaer, n. chief architect Pensag, n. the hop-plant, hops Pensedd, n. a supreme seat Pensel, n. a grand standard Penswydddg, n. chief officer Pensyfrdan, a. light-headed Pensyfrdanod, n. craziness Pensyfrdanu, v. to craze the head Pentan, n. a fire back, a hob Penteulu, n. head of a family Pentewyn, n. a firebrand Penteyrnedd, n. chief of princes Pentir, n. a headland; a land steward Pentref, n. a village Pentrefaeth, n. a villagery Pentwr, n. a raised heap Penty, n. a penthouse, a shed Pentyriad, n. accumulation Pentyru, v. to heap, to amass Pentywysog, n. supreme prince Penu, to predominate, to specify Penwag, a. empty headed: n. a herring Penwan, a. weak-headed Penwendid, n. weakness of head Penwisg, n. a head dress Penwn, n. a banner, a standard Penwyn, Penwen, a. white headed: n. bald buzzarb Penwyni, n. whiteness of head Penyd, n. atonement, penance Penydiad, n. a doing penance Penydiol, a. atoning, expiatory Penygen, n. a paunch, a gut Penynad, n. a chief-justice Penysgafn, a. light-headed Pepra, v. to keep chattering Pepraeth, n. chattering, babbling Pepru, v. to chatter, to prate Pêr, n. what pervades; sweet fruit: a. delicious, sweet, luscious Peran, n. a pear Perarogl, n. a perfume, aroma Perarogledd, n. perfumery Perarogli, v. to perfume Peraroglus, a. odorus, fragrant Perâu, v. to become delicious Perc, a. compact, trim: n. a perch Perced, n. a wrapper; a bow net Percell, n. a store, a magazine Percu, v. to trim, to smarten Percus, a. trim, smart Perchell, n. a little pig Perchen, Perchenog, n. a possessor, an owner Perchenogaeth, n. ownership Perchenogi, v. to possess, to own Perchi, v. to respect, to revere Perdra, n. deliciousness, sweetness Pereiddio, v. to dulcify Pererin, n. a pilgrim Pererindod, n. pilgrimage Perereinio, v. to peregrinate Perfagl, n. the herb periwinkle Perfedd, n. centre; entrails Perffaith, a. perfect, complete Perffeithrwydd, n. perfection Perffeithiad, n. a perfecting Perffeithio, v. to perfect Perging, n. a screen, a settle: a. skreening, sheltering Peri, n. a causation, a cause: v. to cause; to bid Periad, n. a causing; a bidding Periagur, n. a causer, a cause Periant, n. a causation Perig, a. extreme; perilous Periglo, v. to make extreme; to give extreme unction Periglor, n. a curate, a priest Perlais, n. a melodious voice Perloes, n. rapture, ecstacy Perlysiau, n. aromatic herbs; grocery Perllan, n. an orchard.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

n A card a brief
Ticket , n. †A card; a brief note.
— from The Devil is an Ass by Ben Jonson

n a confine a border
a mutual want Cyfeisteddiad, a jointly sitting Cyfeithrin, v. to nurse together Cyfelin, n. a cubit, a measure of 18 inches Cyfelinaid, n. a cubit length Cyfenw, n. a surname Cyfenwi, v. to give a surname Cyfer, n. opposite situation Cyferbyn, a. opposite, fronting Cyferbyniad, n. contraposition Cyferbynied, v. to counteract Cyferbynu, v. to set in opposition, to contrast; to counteract Cyferbynwr, n. contraster Cyfergyd, n. a concussion Cyferlyn, v. to pursue together Cyferthiad, n. sanctification Cyferwenu, v. to flatter Cyferyd, n. opposite place Cyfhogi, v. to sharpen together Cyfiach, n. etymology Cyfiachydd, n. etymologist Cyfiachyddol, a. etymological Cyfiaith, n. vernacular speech: a. of the same language Cyfiaw, v. to make equable Cyfiawn, a. just, righteous Cyfiawnder, n. justice, equity Cyfiawnedd, n. justness Cyfiawnhâd, n. justification Cyfiawnhâu, v. to justify Cyfiawniad, n. a rectifying Cyfieithiad, n. translation Cyfieithu, v. to translate Cyfleithydd, n. a translator Cyfieuo, v. to conjugate Cyflng, a. distressed; restricted Cyfladd, v. to coincide, to match Cyflaeth, n. a confection a mixture Cyflafan, n. a massacre Cyflafanu, v. to murder Cyflafar, a. mutually speaking Cyflafaredd, n. a parley Cyflafaru, v. to parley, to confer Cyflaid, u. the arms full Cyflam, a. regular Cyflanw, n. a complement Cyflawn, a. complete, full Cyflawnder, n. completeness Cyflawni, v. to complete, to fulfil Cyfle, n. opportunity, place Cyfleâad, n. collocation Cyfleâu, v. to collocate Cyfled, a. of equal breadth Cyfledu, v. to co-extend Cyflef, a. of united voice Cyflegr, n. a gun, a cannon Cyflegriad, n. a firing; a gun Cyflegru, v. to fire a gun Cyflenwad, n. a repletion Cyflenwi, v. to fulfil, to replenish Cyfles, n. mutual benifit Cyfleu, v. to collocate; to deposit Cyfleus, a. convenient, suitable Cyfleusdra, n. convenience Cyflewyrch, n. equable light Cyflino, v. to contort Cyfliwio, v. to tint alike Cyflo, a. big with calf Cyfloca, v. to take hire Cyflochi, v. to harbour equally Coflog, n. salary, wages Cyflogedig, a. that is hired Cyflogi, v. to hire, to bind Cyflogiad, n. a hiring Cyflogwas, n. hired servant Cyflun, a. of the same form Cyflunedd, n. equiformity Cyfluniad, n. conformation Cyfluniaeth, n. ratio of food Cyflunio, v. to configure; to model, to organize, to construct Cyflwngc, n. an abstinence Cyflwng, a. swallowing up Cyflwr, n. condition, state, disposition, temper; property Cyflwyniad, n. presentation Cyflwyno, v. to send; to address; to dedicate; to present Cyflym, a. nimble, keen Cyflymder, n. quickness Cyflymiad, n. acceleration Cyflymu, v. to accelerate Cyflyn, a. mutually adhering Cyflyniad, n. cohesion Cyflys, a. courtly, courtlike Cyfnai, n. a third cousin Cyfnaid, a. of mutual loan Cyfnaith, n. pledge Cyfnaws, n. a common nature; of the same quality Cyfneithio, v. to betrothe Cyfnerth, n. support, firmness Cyfnerthedigion, n. restoratives Cyfnerthedd, n. compactness Cyfnerthi, n. steadiness Cyfnerthiad, n. confirmation Cyfnerthu, v. to strengthen Cyfnesaf, next, nearest in place Cyfnesafedd, n. contiguity Cyfnesafiad, n. a next of kin Cyfnesâu, v. to approximate Cyfnesiad, n. approximation Cyfnesu, v. to approxiate Cyfnewid, n. commerce, barter Cyfnewid, v. to exchange Cyfnewidiad, n. alteration Cyfnewidiaeth, n. exchange Cyfnewidio, v. to commutate Cyfnewidiog, a. alternate Cyfnewidiol, a. changeable Cyfnewidioldeb, n. commutability Cyfnewidiwr, n. a chapman Cyfnifer, n. an even number Cyfnither, n. a female cousin Cyfnod, n. season Cyfnodol, a. periodical Cyfnodiad, n. connotation Cyfnodiedydd, n. commentator Cyfnos, n. evening twilight Cyfnosi, v. to become night Cyfnyddu, v. to twine together Cyfochr, a. parallel Cyfochredd, n. a paralellism Cyfochrog, a. collaterral Cyfod, n. a tarrying: v. arise, get up Cyfodi, v. to rise, to get up Cyfodiad, n. a rising up Cyfoed, a. coetaneous, coeval Cyfoedydd, n. a contemporary Cyfoen, a. big with lamb Cyfoes, a. coetaneous, coeval Cyfoesi, v. to contemporise Cyfoeth, n. opulence, wealth Cyfoethog, a. opulent, rich Cyfoethogi, v. to enrich, to grow rich Cyfog, n. a vomit, an emetic Cyfogi, v. to vomit, to cast up Cyfogiad, n. a vomiting Cyfoglyn, n. an emetic Cyfogwydd, n. convergency Cyfoli, v. to praise together Cyfoll, a. integral; complete Cyfongl, n. a right angle: a. of even angles Cyfor, n. a confine, a border: a. even with the edge Cyforio, v. to fill up Cyfosod, v. to place together Cyfosodiad, n. a synthesis Cyfrad, a conspiracy Cyfraid, n. competency, needful possession Cyfraith, n. mutual right; law, judicial process Cyfran, n. portion, share, rate Cyfranai, n. a participle Cyfrandal, n. an instalment Cyfranedigol, a. contributive Cyfraniad, n. contribution Cyfranog, a. participant Cyfranogi, v. to participate Cyfranol, a participating Cyfranu, v. to conlribute; to impart; to partake Cyfrangu, v. to come in contact, to meet together Cyfrben, a. complete, perfect Cyfrdal, n. equivalence, value Cyfreidiol, a. necessary Cyfreithgar, a. litigious; quarrelsome Cyfreithiad, n. litigation Cyfreithio, v. to litigate; to go to law Cyfreithiol, a. legal, lawful Cyfreithiwr, n. a lawyer, attorney; a litigant Cyfreithlon, a. lawful Cyfreithlondeb, n. legality Cyfreithloni, v. to legalize Cyfrenin, a. mutually sharing Cyfres, n. a contecture Cyfrestru, v. to interweave Cyfrgoll, n. perdition, loss Cyfrgolli, v. to lose utterly Cyfrgolledig, a. being lost Cyfrif, n. account, reckoning: v. to count, to reckon Cyfrifadwy, a. accountable Cyfrifedig, a. being reckoned or esteemed Cyfrifiad, n. a counting Cyfrifol, a. accounted; reputed Cyfrin, a. privy; conscious Cyfrinach, n. a secret Cyfrinachu, v. to talk secrets Cyfriniad, n. a making mystic Cyfriniaeth, n. a mystery Cyfrinio, v. to mysterize Cyfriniol, a. mysterious Cyfrodedd, n. concurrent state: a. combined, twisted together Cyfrodeddiad, n. a twining Cyfrodeddu, v. to twine together Cyfrodol, a. concurrent Cyfroddiad, n. contribution Cyfrugliad, n. confrication Cyfrwch, n. a conjunction Cyfrwng, n. an interval: prep.
— from A Pocket Dictionary: Welsh-English by William Richards

near a cart and began
A black stallion, who was kept apart from the drove of horses because he kicked and injured them, on being set free ran once or twice up and down the village, neighing and pawing the ground; then suddenly stopped short near a cart and began kicking it with his hind-legs.
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Nina Alexandrovna Colia and behind
He was followed by Nina Alexandrovna, Colia, and behind the rest, Hippolyte.
— from The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

not a coward and bore
He was not a coward and bore necessary pain as well as any man.
— from A Room with a View by E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster

needs are clumsy and blundering
Experiments with new born animals show that in the absence of any experience of the relation of means to ends, efforts to satisfy needs are clumsy and blundering.
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

noble and comely and by
For he is both noble and comely, and by no means silent in the cause of distressed defendants, and a youth of a hundred accomplishments; he shall bear the ensigns of your warfare far and wide; and whenever, more prevailing than the ample presents of a rival, he shall laugh
— from The Works of Horace by Horace

neck and created a black
It stiffened her limbs, bound her arms to her body, crippled her knees, beat against the walls of the veins in her neck and created a black void in her brain.
— from The Song of Songs by Hermann Sudermann

nose and cheeks and brow
The lower part of his square face, no longer clean-shaven, was covered with snowy beard clipped as short as it could be, and his chin looked as broad as his brow where the hair was also quite white, while nose and cheeks and brow were a good yellow.
— from The Forsyte Saga, Volume III. Awakening To Let by John Galsworthy

Noonday a clear and beautiful
We had left the camp of Mbéné behind us at a distance of about five miles when we came to the banks of a little river called the Noonday, a clear and beautiful stream.
— from Stories of the Gorilla Country, Narrated for Young People by Paul B. (Paul Belloni) Du Chaillu

nose a chin a beautiful
He had—a nose, a chin, a beautiful mouth, large brown eyes, wavy chestnut hair, a ruddy complexion, and, what is not always given to the young man on the cover, a deep and generous dimple in the ruddiest part of his right cheek.
— from Hidden Creek by Katharine Newlin Burt

not a collector and besides
Book-stealing, to be sure, remains to us; but every one is not a collector; and, besides, 'tis a diversion you can follow with equal success all the year round.
— from Pagan Papers by Kenneth Grahame

nerve and courage and by
He was a man of nerve and courage, and by word and deed had done more that day to hold us green and untried boys in ranks and firmly to our duty than any other man in the company.
— from The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 by Leander Stillwell

noise and confusion at Bradford
Then spoke another of the party, a man well dressed, in praise of rural quiet, and the enjoyment of fresh air, contrasting the tranquillity of Clapham at that hour with the noise and confusion at Bradford, where the streets would be thronged till after midnight.
— from A Month in Yorkshire by Walter White

nurse and confidant and but
She was, as we have seen, every one’s friend, nurse, and confidant, and but slenderly concerned with saintly glories for herself.
— from The End of the Middle Ages: Essays and Questions in History by A. Mary F. (Agnes Mary Frances) Robinson


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