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ar·mor·i·can I. \(ˈ)är|mȯrə̇kən, -mär-\ adjective also ar·mor·ic \-rik\ Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: armorican from Latin Armoricae (plural) Armorica, region comprising the coast of Gaul between the Seine and Loire rivers + English -an: armoric probably from Latin armoricus (akin to Armoricae, n. plural) 1. a. : of or relating to the region in northwest France between the Seine and Loire rivers; especially : of or relating to Brittany b. : of or relating to the people of that region c. : of or relating to the language of the Armorican people 2. : hercynian II. noun also armoric \“\ (-s) Usage: capitalized 1. : a native or inhabitant of Armorica (now Brittany) : breton 2. : the language of the Armoricans |