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Visigothic|vɪzɪˈgɒθɪk| Also Wisi-. [f. prec. + -ic.] Of or belonging to the Visigoths.
1788Encycl. Brit. (ed. 3) I. 496/1 With regard to the alphabets derived from the Latin, the Lombardic relates to the manuscripts of Italy; the Visigothic to those of Spain. 1818Hallam Mid. Ages (1872) I. 278 Especially as regards the Visigothic and Burgundian partitions. 1855Kingsley Westw. Ho! ix, He was an exceedingly tall and graceful personage, of that sangre azul which marked high Visigothic descent. 1884Encycl. Brit. XVII. 655/2 The money of the Iberian Peninsula begins with the Visigothic series, which consists of gold pieces. 1906W. H. Hutton Ch. & Barbarians vi. 75 The Wisigothic possessions. |