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Celt•ic



Pronunciation: (kel'tik, sel'-), [key]
n.
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including esp. Irish, Scots Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton, which survive now in Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, Wales, and Brittany. Abbr.: Celt

adj.
of the Celts or their languages. Also,Keltic.

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