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celts, plural;
  1. A prehistoric stone or metal implement with a beveled cutting edge, probably used as a tool or weapon


  1. (celt) a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times
  2. (celtic) a branch of the Indo-European languages that (judging from inscriptions and place names) was spread widely over Europe in the pre-Christian era
  3. (celtic) relating to or characteristic of the Celts
  4. The Celts (or , see names of the Celts) were a diverse group of tribal societies in Iron Age and Roman-era Europe who spoke Celtic languages.
  5. The origin of the various names used since classical times for the people known today as the Celts is obscure and has been controversial. ...
  6. A Celtic identity emerges in the Celtic nations of Western Europe in the course of the 19th-century Celtic Revival, taking the form of ethnic nationalism particularly within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, where the Irish Home Rule Movement results in the secession of an Irish ...
  7. The Celts is an album by Irish musician Enya, released in 1992 (see 1992 in music). It is a remastered re-release of her 1987 debut album Enya. ...
  8. The Celts is the title of a 1986 documentary series produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation, written and presented by Frank Delaney. Delaney also wrote an accompanying book. The series was directed by David Richardson who was also responsible for "The Shock of the New".
  9. CELT (Constrained Energy Lapped Transform) is an open, royalty-free audio compression format and a free software codec for use in low-latency audio communication. It's a lossy codec, meaning quality is permanently degraded to reduce file size.
  10. (Celt) the ancient peoples of Western Europe, called by the Romans Celtæ; the modern speakers of Celtic languages
  11. (celt) a prehistoric chisel-bladed tool
  12. (CELT) Comprehensive English Language Test for ESL students
  13. (CELT) Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
  14. (celt) an ungrooved axe of metal or polished stone.
  15. (celt) stone or metal chisel-edged prehistoric implement
  16. (CELT) A race of people who once covered Europe but who are now restricted to Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittony and the Isle of Man. The majority of modern Witches are descended directly or by literature, from the Celts.
  17. (Celt) A thin, ungroved axe with a sharp edge used for cutting or chopping. Probably hafted into a wooden handle.
  18. (Celt) a member of a division of the early Indo-European peoples distributed from the British Isles and Spain to Asia Minor.^1
  19. (celt) (3) -- stone sculptor’s chisel (Oxford Dict.)
  20. (celt) prehistoric stone tool, such as an axehead.
  21. (Celtic) One of an Indo-European people originally of central Europe and spreading to western Europe, the British Isles (England, Wales, Scotland), Ireland and southeast to Galatia (Brittany France) during pre-Roman times.
  22. (CELTIC) (KELTIC), Pertaining to the CELTS, or an individual of any Celtic speaking peoples like the ancient Gauls and Britons.
  23. (Celtic) ('kel·tik, pronounced 'sel·tiks for American sports teams).
  24. (Celtic) 1. People and culture that inhabit(s/ed) most of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man, etc. Pronounced "k"eltic. 2. The use of a Celtic/Druidic pantheon mixed with a little ritual Gardenarian, and heavily stressing the elements, nature and the Ancient Ones. ...
  25. (Celtic) Beautiful, intricate knot-work of the Celts These are much harder for