Celtiberian

/ ˌsɛl-; ˌkɛltɪˈbɪərɪən; -taɪ- /

noun

1. a member of a Celtic people ( Celtiberi ) who inhabited the Iberian peninsula during classical times
2. the extinct language of this people, possibly belonging to the Celtic branch of the Indo-European family, recorded in a number of inscriptions

Example Sentences

Perhaps, too, there is a Celtic element,—at least such is the inference from the term Celtiberian.

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At the same time the curiosity of the traveler, so often aroused by the Celtiberian's tales, was awakened within him.

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He was no longer the Celtiberian shepherd, dishevelled and ferocious, whom Acton had met in the port of Saguntum.

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In other divisions of the camp the Celtiberian infantry was forming with long ladders to attempt the walls on many sides at once.

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Seeing you with me they will think you are a Celtiberian soldier with his woman, looking for a place to spend the night.

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