Continental Celtic

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noun

Celtic as spoken and written in ancient times on the mainland of Europe.

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Words nearby Continental Celtic

It is the omphalos, this city that straddles two steamboat rivers at the continental crossroads.
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They marched through the streets of downtown New York to the synchronized beats of the Continental drum corps that followed.
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The commander of the Continental Army realized that if he did not inoculate his army against smallpox, he might not have an army.
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The outbreak began in Missouri and Illinois, but has now spread to almost all the continental United States.
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Conceptually, the “Angel of Death” was a cultural mainstay in continental Europe and the British Isles by the late Middle Ages.
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Sweden excluded British goods, conformably to the continental system established by Bonaparte.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
It has long been the custom for advertisers in the continental journals to typify their wares.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
After 1815 the continental visits were resumed, and the practice of smoking began steadily to increase.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
I have seen the retreats of continental armies in my time; they are always a scene of horrors.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
His duties were to enforce the continental system and to keep a stern eye on Prussia.
Napoleon's Marshals|R. P. Dunn-Pattison