basque
basque is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.One of a race, of unknown origin, inhabiting a region on the Bay of Biscay in Spain and France.
- 2.The language spoken by the Basque people.
- 3.A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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- What is one of a race, of unknown origin, inhabiting a region on the Bay of Biscay in Spain and France called?
- What is the language spoken by the Basque people called?
- What is a part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques called?
Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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