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- proper noun Someone from
Wales .
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Examples
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As a North Walian, I think the police are entitled to a raise, whereas somebody from Dyfed-Powys might think the police need a good slapping, I don't know.
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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Glamorgan are looking for their third successive county championship victory at their north Walian home following comprehensive victories over Leicestershire and Worcestershire in the last two years.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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However, if he'd had his own way the affable South Walian wouldn't have entered the competition.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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North stressed, tongue-in-cheek, that he's a pure North Walian, but there will be no fear of the Pacific islanders for this big Pool D encounter this weekend.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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"It's not nice when you sacrifice so much in your life, do everything, x, y and z, to become world champion and then you've got Joe Bloggs over there who's shouting his mouth off for doing only x and half of y and still getting all the attention," he muses in his deep west Walian lilt.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Ian Chadband 2011
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Raised in West London speaking Welsh as a first language, he grew up intrigued at hearing his North Walian mother and Ceredigion father use a variety of different ways to describe the same object.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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Another West Walian to win the world's greatest steeplechase was Dudley Williams on Kellsboro Jack in 1933.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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This was a really close contest with Marcus looking slightly behind after two rounds but knowing he was behind, came out throwing punches non-stop, and out-punching the West Walian throughout the round.
WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011
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Gloucester's Beth Rodford produced a strong performance to take second behind Watkins in 19:48.96, while north Walian Vicky Thornley finished seventh.
WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011
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Raised in West London speaking Welsh as a first language, he grew up intrigued at hearing his North Walian mother and Ceredigion father use a variety of different ways to describe the same object.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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