Ossianic

English

Etymology

From Ossian +‎ -ic.

Adjective

Ossianic (comparative more Ossianic, superlative most Ossianic)

1. Of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, Ossian, a legendary Erse or Celtic bard.

   Synonym: Ossianesque

   • [1879], George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], “[Impressions of Theophrastus Such.] A Man Surprised at His Originality.”, in Impressions of Theophrastus Such, Essays and Leaves from a Note-book, Edinburgh, London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, page 51:

     [F]or what I saw, the compositions might be fairly classed as Ossianic.

Anagrams

• Nicasios, icosians