单词 | pan-celtic |
释义 | pan-Celticadj. Of, relating to, representing, or involving all Celts or Celtic peoples; (also) of or relating to Pan-Celticism (pan-Celticism n.). ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Celtic people > [adjective] Celtican1607 Celtish1612 Celtic1647 pan-Celtic1867 1867 Stonehaven Jrnl. 26 Sept. 5/6 I have noticed that on the 18th of October a great Pan-Celtic Congress is to be held at Saint-Briene, in Britanny. 1895 Athenæum 6 Apr. 434/1 The president of various Young Ireland and Panceltic societies. 1900 Stud. & Notes on Philol. & Lit. 7 197 It appears then from sources so widely separated as classical antiquity and Irish saga, that a tendency to quarrel about precedence at feasts was a universal Celtic failing, and that the use of a round table..was widely known and probably also Pan-Celtic. 2016 Canad. Jrnl. Irish Stud. 39 135 They wanted to participate in wide nationalist movements taking place in Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and the United States, to promote a pan-Celtic identity, and to establish racial distinctiveness from the English other. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < adj.1867 |
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