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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Gael
a native or inhabitant of the Highlands of Scotland, esp. one speaking Scottish Gaelic.

2. Gael
any inhabitant of Scotland or Ireland speaking Irish or Scottish Gaelic, or a language ancestral to these.

Etymology: (1590–1600; < ScotGael Gaidheal, OIr Goidel)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Gael
a Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man

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Webster Dictionary

1. gael
a Celt or the Celts of the Scotch Highlands or of Ireland; now esp., a Scotch Highlander of Celtic origin

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