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Definition of Ossianic

Ossianic
Ossianic Os`si*an"ic, a. Of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, Ossian, a legendary Erse or Celtic bard. The compositions might be fairly classed as Ossianic. --G. Eliot.

Meaning of Ossianic from wikipedia

- collected edition, The Works of Ossian, in 1765. The most famous of these Ossianic poems was Fingal, written in 1761 and dated 1762. The supposed original...
- The Ossianic Society was an Irish literary society founded in Dublin on St. Patrick's Day, 1853, taking its name from the poetic material ****ociated with...
- Fionn mac ****haill and his warrior band the Fianna. Sometimes called the Ossianic Cycle /ˌɒʃiˈænɪk/ after its narrator Oisín, it is one of the four groupings...
- Highland Society, founded 1851 (173 years ago) (1851) (preceded by the Ossianic Society, 1837–1848) Gaelic Society of Perth, founded 1880 (144 years ago) (1880)...
- James Macpherson (died 1796), composer of so-called Ossianic poetry. In consequence, it and other Ossianic names—such as Malvina, Minona, Orla, Oscar, and...
- Focloir Gaeilge-Bearla "Transactions for the Year 1854". Transactions of the Ossianic Society. 2: 90–92. 1855. Retrieved 31 May 2020. Wilde, Lady Jane (1887)...
- legend as the greatest poet of Ireland, a warrior of the Fianna in the Ossianic or Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. He is the demigod son of Fionn mac...
- name was misprinted as Canola in some references. Ossianic Society (1854). Transactions of the Ossianic society for the years, 1853-1858. University of...
- MacCodrum made, according to John Lorne Campbell, "a brief appearance in the Ossianic controversy which is not without its humorous side." When Macpherson met...
- MacAdam, John O'Donovan and Eugene O'Curry, and the foundation of the Ossianic Society. Concern for spoken Irish led to the formation of the Society for...