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Ve•dic

Pronunciation: (vā'dik, vē'-), [key]
—adj.
1. of or pertaining to the Veda or Vedas.
2. of or pertaining to the Aryans who settled in India c1500 b.c.,or to their literature or religion.

—n.
Also called Ve'dic San'skrit. the language of the Veda, closely related to classical Sanskrit.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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