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Gaelic

Gaelic Meaning & Definition
Gaelic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gaelic?

[n] any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland
[adj] relating to or characteristic of the Celts

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gaelic: Celtic | Erse | Goidelic

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gaelic:

See Also | Celtic | Celtic language | Irish | Irish Gaelic | Manx | Scots Gaelic | Scottish Gaelic

Gaelic In Webster's Dictionary

\Gael"ic\ (?; 277), a. [Gael. G[`a]idhealach, Gaelach, from G[`a]idheal, Gael, a Scotch Highlander.] (Ethnol.) Of or pertaining to the Gael, esp. to the Celtic Highlanders of Scotland; as, the Gaelic language.
\Gael"ic\, n. [Gael. Gaelig, G[`a]ilig.] The language of the Gaels, esp. of the Highlanders of Scotland. It is a branch of the Celtic.

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