Pictish Definition
Pict·ish (pik′tis̸h)
adjective
of the Picts or their language or culture
noun
the language of the Picts: no clear relationship to any other language has been established
Pictish Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- stone: Pictish stones can be found in the Historical section.
- sculpture: Their iconography has interesting comparisons to the much earlier Aberdeen Bestiary and even earlier Pictish sculpture.
- fort: Meet at the pictish fort, Grant St, Burghead ( regular busses from Elgin ) 1.30-5pm.
- settlement: Elsewhere in the area archeology suggests pictish farming settlements going back over 2000 years.
- relic: Pictish relics, 16th-century font amid 17th-century silver inside.
- symbol: A later group of residents later left their mark on it: Pictish symbols were added in the years around AD800.
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