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Silures
Sil·u·res [ síllyə rz ]


plural noun 
Definition:
 
ancient people of Britain: an ancient people who lived in western Britain, especially South Wales, and who strongly resisted the invading Romans during the 1st century ad
[Late 19th century. < Latin]
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