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ERSE
Gaelic, Goidelic, Erse
(noun) any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Erse, n. Etym: [A modification of Irish, OE. Irishe.]
Definition: A name sometimes given to that dialect of the Celtic which is spoken in the Highlands of Scotland; -- called, by the Highlanders, Gaelic.
Erse, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to the Celtic race in the Highlands of Scotland, or to their language.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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