Celtic

Celtic
I. adjective Date: 1590 of, relating to, or characteristic of the Celts or their languages II. noun Date: 1739 a group of Indo-European languages usually subdivided into Brythonic and Goidelic and now largely confined to Brittany, Wales, Ireland, and the Scottish Highlands — see Indo-European languages table

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  • Celtic — Celt ic (s[e^]lt [i^]k; k[e^]lt [i^]k), a. [L. Celticus, Gr. Keltiko s. See {Celt}.] Of or pertaining to the Celts; as, Celtic people, tribes, literature, tongue. [Written also {Keltic}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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