Armorican

or Ar·mor·ic

[ahr-mawr-i-kuh n or ahr-mawr-ik; -mor-]

adjective

of or relating to Armorica.

noun

a native of Armorica.
Breton²(def 2).

Origin of Armorican

Armoric(a) + -an

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Historical Examples of armorican

Page 128, "Armonican" changed to "Armorican" for consistency.
Traditions and Hearthside Stories of West Cornwall, Second Series
William Bottrell
The church was founded by an Armorican lady of rank named Canna, who was sainted.
British Goblins
Wirt Sikes
The Armorican ster, a river, seems to be the word most nearly concerned.
The River-Names of Europe
Robert Ferguson
Here is the famous "Marlborough Bucket," said to be of Armorican origin.
Wanderings in Wessex
Edric Holmes
Let us now examine whether the Armorican sense is capable of giving a perfect meaning to both lines?
Notes and Queries, Number 85, June 14, 1851
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British Dictionary definitions for armorican

Armorican

noun

a native or inhabitant of Armorica (an ancient name for Brittany)

adjective

of or relating to Armorica

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