rhingyll

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Welsh rhingyll (“sergeant”).

Noun

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rhingyll (plural rhingylls)

  1. (Wales, historical) A sergeant (inferior officer attendant on magistrates).

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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rhingyll m (plural rhingylliaid or rhingyllod)

  1. sergeant, beadle, bailiff
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