Definition of eisteddfod Eisteddfod

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We found 5 definitions of eisteddfod from 5 different sources.

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What does eisteddfod mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: eisteddfods

eisteddfod - any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing)
  festival, fete an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); "a drama festival"
  vocalizing, singing the act of singing vocal music
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • eisteddfod (n.)
    Am assembly or session of the Welsh bards; an annual congress of bards, minstrels and literati of Wales, -- being a patriotic revival of the old custom.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • eisteddfod
    es-teth′vod, n. a congress of Welsh bards and musicians held in various towns for the preservation and cultivation of national poetry and music. [W.; lit. 'session,' eistedd, to sit.]

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