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Meanings of celtic origin in English

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Usage of celtic origin in English
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Gargantua has been proved by some to be of Celtic origin.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1
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Even fewer in number are the words of Celtic origin.
Early European History
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Two main theories of Celtic origins now hold the field:
The Religion of the Ancient Celts
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Naissus, the modern Nish, is also possibly of Celtic origin.
The Balkans: A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
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Mrs. Judson's ire must have been of Celtic origin, for it was not long-lived.
Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness
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The other was of Celtic origin and thoroughly Breton.
Recollections of My Youth
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The legend, like many others, is of Celtic origin.
See America First
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Again, most unlike a party of Celtic origin.
Daisy
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There may be a relationship there since so many old French families are also of Celtic origin.
Ghosts
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An early form of bridge, probably of Celtic origin.]
What to See in England / A Guide to Places of Historic Interest,...
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This form of superstition-doubtlessof Celtic origin wherever met with-ismuch more frequent in Brittany than in Guyenne.
Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside
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Accepting the Celtic origin of the word, it has been connected with the Welsh amaeth, a tiller of the ground.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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The one was Pericord himself-hawk-facedand angular, with the black hair and brisk bearing which spoke of his Celtic origin.
The Last Galley; Impressions and Tales
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The earthworks on Wolstonbury, although supposed to be of Celtic origin, were probably utilised by the Romans for military purposes.
Highways and Byways in Sussex
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From vaporous Celtic origins, druids and shamen, his narrative drifts in leisurely paragraphs across a heritage recovered from dusty files.
The Guardian
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My dear child, if I have ever had a doubt as to your Celtic origin, I should have lost it here.
The Waif of the "Cynthia"
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