Gaelic
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Gaelic /ˈgeɪlɪk, ˈgalɪk/
▶noun
- 1 (also Scottish Gaelic) a Celtic language spoken in western Scotland, brought from Ireland in the 5th and 6th centuries ad.
- 2 (also Irish Gaelic) another term for Irish (the language).
'Gaelic' also found in these Oxford entries:
bard
- Beltane
- ben
- bodach
- bodkin
- bog
- bothy
- brogan
- brogue
- caber
- cairn
- capercaillie
- cateran
- ceilidh
- Celtic
- clan
- clarsach
- claymore
- coracle
- coronach
- corrie
- cran
- crannog
- crottle
- currach
- deoch an doris
- dour
- Drambuie
- drumlin
- dulse
- dun
- Erse
- filibeg
- Gael
- Gaelic coffee
- Gaelic football
- garron
- gillie
- glen
- gob
- Goidelic
- gralloch
- inch
- ingle
- Irish
- kelpie
- kerfuffle
- kyle
- kyloe
