Ossetic
[ o-set-ik ]
adjective
noun
the Indo-European, Iranian language of the Ossets.
Origin of Ossetic
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How to use Ossetic in a sentence
No man believed all this more than the present writer until the appearance of Rosen's sketch of the Irôn (Ossetic) grammar.
The Natural History of the Varieties of Man | Robert Gordon LathamNow this is what we shall find in America—large areas, like the Turk, in contact with small ones, like the Ossetic.
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British Dictionary definitions for Ossetic
Ossetic
Ossetian (ɒˈsiːʃən)
/ (ɒˈsɛtɪk) /
adjective
of or relating to Ossetia, its people, or their language
noun
the language of the Ossets, belonging to the East Iranian branch of the Indo-European family
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