CEILIDH

ceilidh

(noun) an informal social gathering at which there is Scottish or Irish folk music and singing and folk dancing and story telling

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ceilidh (plural ceilidhs or ceilidhean)

An informal social gathering where traditional Irish or Scottish folk music is played, with dancing and storytelling.

Anagrams

• childie, helicid

Source: Wiktionary



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26 June 2025

DISPIRITEDLY

(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”


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