Celticism
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Celticism
Example Sentences
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Still more recently, the revival of Welsh national sentiment has inspired a hope, which has become a belief, that the Roman conquest was an episode, after which an unaltered Celticism resumed its interrupted supremacy.
From The Romanization of Roman Britain by F. (Francis) Haverfield
Partly because of bathing and boating, and partly because Gideon, the organiser of the party, wanted to find out if there was much Potterism in Cornwall, or if Celticism had withstood it.
From Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract by Dame Rose Macaulay
He employs what has jocosely been called the "Woad" argument; he goes back not to the early Britons, but to Celticism.
From Unicorns by James Huneker
The possession of such a rare piece of furniture bound them the closer to the Celticism of Normandy.
From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Gustave Flaubert
If they did not know what conclusion to arrive at as to earthenware and as to Celticism, it was because they were ignorant of history, especially the history of France.
From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Gustave Flaubert
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