Salic

(salik, sālik)

adjective

  1. of the Salian Franks
  2. of the Salic law

Origin: ML Salicus

See Salic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Of or relating to certain minerals, such as quartz and the feldspars, that commonly occur in igneous rocks and contain large amounts of silica and alumina.

Origin:

Origin: s(ilica)

Origin: + al(umina)

Origin: + -ic

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adjective
  1. Of or relating to the Salian Franks.
  2. Of or relating to the Salic law or to the legal code of the Salian Franks.

Origin:

Origin: French salique

Origin: , from Medieval Latin Salicus

Origin: , from Late Latin Saliī, the Salian Franks

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