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ˌGallo-ˈRoman, a. and n. [Gallo-1.] A. adj. Belonging to Gaul when it formed part of the Roman Empire. B. n. An inhabitant of Gaul under Roman rule; also, the language of these people.
1841T. Arnold Lect. Mod. Hist. 33 Throughout the south of France the population is predominantly..of Gallo-Roman origin. 1861W. H. Anderton tr. Dupanloup's Sermon Cath. Ireland 8 Saint Patrick, that young Gallo-Roman whom we had sent to her [sc. Ireland]. 1879Encycl. Brit. IX. 528/1 These were also the days of what is called ‘the Gallo-Roman empire’. Ibid. 528/2 The Visigoths and Gallo-Romans defeated the terrible hordes of Attila. 1933[see Catalan]. 1934M. K. Pope From Lat. to Mod. Fr. I. ii. 11 Thus the Romance languages in their early stage, Gallo-Roman, Hispano-Roman, Italo-Roman, etc, slowly took shape. The Gallo-Roman styled himself romanus. 1962H. R. Loyn Anglo-Saxon England i. 16 Name of townships that trace unbroken descent from the name of their eponymous Gallo-Roman estate-owners. |