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单词 Pictish
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Pict /pikt/

noun
  1. One of an ancient people of obscure origins who lived in Britain, esp NE Scotland
  2. (in Scottish folklore) one of a dwarfish race of underground dwellers, to whom (with the Romans, the Druids and Cromwell) ancient monuments are generally attributed
  3. Steele's term for a painted woman
ORIGIN: L Pictī Picts; poss the same as pictī, pap of pingere to paint; cf Pecht

Pictˈish adjective noun

The language of the Picts, of uncertain affiliations and origins

Picts' house noun

An earth-house (qv)

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