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Basque

Basque Meaning & Definition
Basque Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Basque?

[n] the language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language
[n] a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain

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See Also | Espana | European | France | French Republic | Kingdom of Spain | natural language | Spain | tongue

Basque In Webster's Dictionary

\Basque\, a. [F.] Pertaining to Biscay, its people, or their language.
\Basque\, n. [F.] 1. One of a race, of unknown origin, inhabiting a region on the Bay of Biscay in Spain and France. 2. The language spoken by the Basque people. 3. A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques.

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