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VISIGOTH
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• VISIGOTH (noun)
The noun VISIGOTH has 1 sense:
1. a member of the western group of Goths who sacked Rome and created a kingdom in present-day Spain and southern France
Familiarity information: VISIGOTH used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the western group of Goths who sacked Rome and created a kingdom in present-day Spain and southern France
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Visigoth" is a kind of...):
Goth (one of the Teutonic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the 3rd to 5th centuries)
Context examples
That means this system was first implemented during the transition period between the end of the Visigoth period and the beginning of the period associated with al-Andalus.
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