Celt : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Celt	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Celt
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Celt n a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times Synonym(s): Celt, Kelt
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Celt \Celt\, n. [L. Celtae, Gr. [?], [?], pl.: cf. W. Celtiad one that dwells in a covert, an inhabitant of the wood, a Celt, fr. celt covert, shelter, celu to hide.] One of an ancient race of people, who formerly inhabited a great part of Central and Western Europe, and whose descendants at the present day occupy Ireland, Wales, the Highlands of Scotland, and the northern shores of France. [Written also {Kelt}. The letter C was pronounced hard in Celtic languages.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Celt \Celt\, n. [LL. celts a chisel.] (Arch[91]ol.) A weapon or implement of stone or metal, found in the tumuli, or barrows, of the early Celtic nations.