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English Dictionary: Celtic by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Celtic
adj
  1. relating to or characteristic of the Celts [syn: Celtic, Gaelic]
n
  1. a branch of the Indo-European languages that (judging from inscriptions and place names) was spread widely over Europe in the pre-Christian era
    Synonym(s): Celtic, Celtic language
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Celtic \Celt"ic\, n.
      The language of the Celts.
  
      Note: The remains of the old Celtic language are found in the
               Gaelic, the Erse or Irish the Manx, and the Welsh and
               its cognate dialects Cornish and Bas Breton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Celtic \Celt"ic\, a. [L. Celticus, Gr. [?]. See {Celt}.]
      Of or pertaining to the Celts; as, Celtic people, tribes,
      literature, tongue. [Written also {Keltic}.]
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