Gallic

gallic English Alternative forms en gallic Etymology From en la Gallicus of or related to Gaul, from la Gallia Gaul + la -icus -ic: forming adj., used archaically in New Latin and English in reference to modern France. Pronunciation en /ˈɡælɪk/ en en ælɪk 2 Adjective en historical Of or related to Gaul or the Gauls. en Gaulish Gallian obsolete en historical en Frankish, of or related to the medieval Frankish kingdom or the Franks. en French, of or related to modern France or the French. en 12 Feb 83 10 29 Gay Community News 13 Tootsie and the Gender Benders Michael Bronski This dislocation of gender roles in popular entertainment seems to have started with La Cage Aux Folles. This Gallic drag remake of You Can't Take It With You was a huge success at the box office while managing to present gay characters as comic though never foolish. Derived terms en gallice Gallicisation gallicism Gallicity gallicize Gallicness Gallification gallium misogallic Translations of or relating to ancient Gaul or its inhabitants Catalan: ca gal, ca gàl·lic Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 高盧的 gāolú de Czech: cs galský Danish: da gallisk Finnish: fi gallialainen French: fr gaulois, fr gallique German: de gallisch Irish: ga Francach Italian: it gallico Latin: la Gallicus Norwegian: Bokmål: nb gallisk Nynorsk: nn gallisk Polish: pl galijski Russian: ru галльский Spanish: es galo Proper noun 1 en geology An epoch from 130.0 ± 1.5 to 89.3 ± 1.0 million years ago, a subdivision of the Cretaceous. References en France Celtic tribes History of France