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celt     (sělt)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A common prehistoric tool of stone or metal, shaped like a chisel or ax head.


[Medieval Latin celtis, chisel.]

Celt     (kělt, sělt)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. One of an Indo-European people originally of central Europe and spreading to western Europe, the British Isles, and southeast to Galatia during pre-Roman times, especially a Briton or Gaul.
  2. A native speaker of a modern Celtic language or a descendant of such a speaker, especially a modern Gael, Welsh person, Cornish person, or Breton.


[French Celte, sing. of Celtes, Celts, from Latin Celtae, from Greek Keltoi.]

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