Salic
[ sal-ik, sey-lik ]
/ ˈsæl ɪk, ˈseɪ lɪk /
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adjective
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
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Also Salique.
Origin of Salic
Words nearby Salic
saleswoman, salet, saleyard, Salford, Salian, Salic, salicaceous, salicin, salicional, Salic law, salicornia
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British Dictionary definitions for Salic (1 of 2)
salic
/ (ˈsælɪk, ˈseɪ-) /
adjective
(of rocks and minerals) having a high content of silica and alumina
Word Origin for salic
C20: from s (ilica) + al (umina) + -ic
British Dictionary definitions for Salic (2 of 2)
Salic
Salique
/ (ˈsælɪk, ˈseɪlɪk) /
adjective
of or relating to the Salian Franks or the Salic law
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