Meanings
- not comparableObsessed with Celtic cultures or peoples.
plural Celtomaniacs
- Somebody obsessed with Celtic cultures or peoples.
I am well aware that I have against me not only Teutomaniacs and Celtomaniacs in turn, but much cultured opinion, and that I shall be opposed by many who are not only incapable of race animosity in the ordinary sense, but highly cosmopolitan in feeling.
1897, John Mackinnon Robertson, The Saxon and the Celt: A Study in Sociology
Origin
From Celtomania + -ac. Attested since the 19th century.
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