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Celto-Germanic

Celto-Germanic

See also: Celtogermanic

English

Adjective

Celto-Germanic (comparative more Celto-Germanic, superlative most Celto-Germanic)

  1. Of or pertaining to both the Celtic and Germanic peoples.
  2. (specifically) Of, being, or pertaining to an artistic style developed in northern and western Europe between the fifth and ninth centuries characterised primarily by the use of recognisable human or animal structures interlaced into complex designs and patterns, chiefly found in Christian illuminated manuscripts of Britain and Ireland.