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Pictishness

Pictishness noun: the quality or state of being Pictish.

Noun

Pictishness (uncountable)

  1. The quality or state of being Pictish.
    • Pictishness had been discovered, adopted and re-shaped by the Picts, and was a foreign notion no longer.2010 November 11, Pictish Progress: New Studies on Northern Britain in the Middle Ages, BRILL, →ISBN, page 34

Origin of Pictishness

From Pictish + -ness.

Questions about Pictishness

What does Pictishness mean?
Pictishness means the quality or state of being Pictish.
What part of speech is Pictishness?
Pictishness is a noun.

Words near Pictishness in the dictionary

  1. pictilisib
  2. Pictionary
  3. Pictish
  4. Pictish tower
  5. Pictish towers
  6. Pictishness
  7. Pictland
  8. Picto-
  9. pictogram
  10. pictogrammatic
  11. pictogrammatical

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