Salique

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French salique, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Salicus, from Salii (“Salian Franks”) + -icus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈliːk/, /sæˈliːk/, /seɪlɪk/

Adjective

Salique (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Salic; Salian
    • (Can we date this quote by Tennyson and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      She fulmined out her scorn of laws Salique.
    • c. 1599, William Shakespeare, Henry V, act I, scene ii
      Why the law Salique that they have in France
      Or should, or should not, bar us in our claim.
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