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Gaulish

Gaulish meaning

Of or pertaining to Gaul. | Of or pertaining to the Celtic tribes speaking Gaulish languages.

Example sentences (20)

Eska sees Cisalpine Gaulish as more akin to Lepontic than to Transalpine Gaulish.

Accion (Ocean) in the fourth century Gaulish Latin of Rufus Avienus ', Ora maritima, was applied to great lakes.

And Roman, Gaulish and Germanic material culture are found combined in the region.

Another part of the nation moved west with the Helvetii into southern France, which was one of the events leading to the interventions of Julius Caesar's Gaulish campaign of 58 BC.

As adjectives, English has the two variants Gaulish and Gallic.

Before Clovis, we have Gallo-Roman and Gaulish prehistory.

Britain sent three bishops to the Council of Arles in 314, and a Gaulish bishop went to the island in 396 to help settle disciplinary matters.

But they may have heard these other names only second- or third-hand, from speakers of Brittonic or Gaulish languages, who may have used different names for the same group or groups.

Caesar confronted a large army led by a Suevic King named Ariovistus in 58 BC who had been settled for some time in Gaul already, at the invitation of the Gaulish Arverni and Sequani as part of their war against the Aedui.

Gallo is consequently close to French, although not mutually intelligible, and a Romance language descended from Latin (unlike the similarly-named ancient Celtic language Gaulish ).

Honorius called a second synod in May, this time including Gaulish and African bishops.

Linda is the Gaulish word for water.

Local pottery rarely attained the standards of the Gaulish industries although the Castor ware of the Nene Valley was able to withstand comparison with the imports.

Martin, too, had denounced the worldliness and greed of the Gaulish bishops and clergy.

Other evidence to the language of the Cimbri is circumstantial: thus, we are told that the Romans enlisted Gaulish Celts to act as spies in the Cimbri camp before the final showdown with the Roman army in 101 BC.

Severus evidently approves the action of the British and Gaulish bishops, who deemed it unbecoming that they should lie under pecuniary obligation to the emperor.

The Celtic chariot, which may have been called karbantos in Gaulish (compare Latin carpentum), citation citation was a biga that measured approximately 2 m (6.56 ft) in width and 4 m (13 ft) in length.

The controversial paper by Forster and Toth citation included Gaulish and put the break-up much earlier at 3200 BC ± 1500 years.

The Gaulish inscription from Montagnac RIG 1, number G-224.

The Gauls, the largest and best attested group, were Celtic people speaking what is known as the Gaulish language.