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Visigothic

Variant of Visigoth

noun

a member of the western branch of the Goths that invaded the Roman Empire late in the 4th cent. and set up a kingdom in France and in Spain

Origin: LL Visigothi, pl. < visi- (< Gmc base of uncert. meaning) + Gothi, Goths

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Visigothic adjective

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