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1. (n.) Oscan
an Italic language spoken in much of central and S Italy: gradually supplanted by Latin after the absorption of the area by Rome in the 3rd century b.c.
2. Oscan
a member of any of the Oscan-speaking peoples of ancient Italy.
3. (adj.) Oscan
of or pertaining to Oscan or its speakers.
Etymology: (1590–1600; L Osc(ī) the Oscans + -an1)
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1. (noun) Oscan
an Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania
2. (noun) Oscan
an extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy
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