Definitions for ossianicˌɒs iˈæn ɪk, ˌɒʃ i-

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Os•si•an•icˌɒs iˈæn ɪk, ˌɒʃ i-(adj.)

  1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Ossian, the poetry attributed to him, or the rhythmic prose published by James Macpherson in 1762–63, purporting to be a translation from Scottish Gaelic.

Origin of Ossianic:

1800–10


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