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Like the fire goddess Brigit
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celtic
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Celtic \Celt"ic\, n. The language of the Celts. Note: The remains of the old Celtic language are found in the Gaelic, the Erse or Irish; the Manx, and the Welsh and its cognate dialects Cornish and Bas Breton.
Usage examples of celtic.
Those Celtic tribes occupying modern Brittany were much smaller and darker than other Celts, as were many Aquitanian tribes.
They displayed Celtic brooches, pins, shears, and pottery items, as well as silver and gold vessels from Rome.
And frowns and fears from thee, Would not more swiftly flee Than Celtic wolves from the Ausonian shepherds.
Rome among the Celtic and Belgic peoples of Gallia Comata, and it was for that reason that he entered their lands, not to make war.
Romans called a man of Celtic or Belgic race, no matter which part of the world he inhabited.
The torc was the mark of a Gaul, either Celtic or Belgic, though some Germans wore it also.
The office was more popular among the Celtic than the Belgic tribes, though the Treveri, very Belgic, elected vergobrets.
Celtic than the Belgic tribes, though the Treveri, very Belgic, elected vergobrets.
In its ground germs it was, it seems to us, unquestionably imported into Celtic thought and Cymrian song from that prolific and immemorial Hindu mind which bore Brahmanism and Buddhism as its fruit.
Real knowledge begins with two Celtic invasions, that of the Goidels in the later part of the Bronze Age, and that of the Brythons and Belgae in the Iron Age.
Celtic language, but is apparently of Egyptian or Canaanitish etymology.
Less exposed to Hellenic and Roman culture than the Celtiberians, the Lusitani were probably somewhat less Celtic than Iberian in racial content, though the two strains were mixed in them.
Celtic tonsure marked him as the Columban brother of whom Abbot Henry had spoken.
In manner and appearance, the Columban brother might almost have been the living embodiment of those early times, his white habit and Celtic tonsure linking him with his inheritance of Druid spirituality, which had seen the coming of the teachings of Christ as fulfillment and extension of a Trinitarian concept long honored in their traditions.
I have learned from our Columban brethren, whose knowledge spans the shift from older to newer expressions of faith in these Celtic lands, the particular magic touching on the Stone derives from sources beyond human memory.