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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
celt \celt\ se^lt; ke^lt, n. l. celtae, gr. keltoi`,
ke`ltai, pl.: cf. w. celtiad one that dwells in a covert, an
inhabitant of the wood, a celt, fr. celt covert, shelter,
celu to hide.
one of an ancient race of people, who formerly inhabited a
great part of central and western europe, and whose
descendants at the present day occupy ireland, wales, the
highlands of scotland, and the northern shores of france.
written also kelt. the letter c was pronounced hard in
celtic languages.
1913 webster
see also:
kelt
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
celt \celt\, n. ll. celts a chisel. archaeol.
a weapon or implement of stone or metal, found in the tumuli,
or barrows, of the early celtic nations.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
celt
n : a member of a european people who occupied britain and spain
and gaul in pre-roman times syn: kelt
see also:
kelt
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