Sentence examples for pict from inspiring English sources
noun
A member of an ancient people of northern and central Scotland.
Pict, (possibly from Latin picti, "painted"), one of an ancient people who lived in what is now eastern and northeastern Scotland, from Caithness to Fife.
Although the Anchor's customers are mostly below the rank of officers, the atmosphere is "trans-atlantic de luxe" something like a second-class smoking room as it is pict red in a steamship folder.
Talk story about a group of children, from 8 to 14, who under the sponsorship of the National Board of Review, analyze new pict res.
LETTER FROM NUREMBERG about "The Nazi Plan," a four-part pict re, pieced together from German documentary films & shown in the courtroom as 1st-hand evidence of war crimes.
Jamie Foreman does what he can with the irredeemably vile Saul, and Bryan Dick is sympathetic as the fugitive characteristically dismissed as a "porridge-sucking little Pict".
In his ongoing search for a new England, the singer Billy Bragg often includes a growling version of "A Pict Song" from the book in his sets.
Around 10,000 years of evolution separate Scottish wildcats and mainland European wildcats, and they are intimately entwined with the human culture of Scotland all the way back to the Picts.
In "quelques scènes incisives", the great director brilliantly exposes "la logique...infernale" of privatisation.In this section Come back, Dr Beeching The doughnut effect Revenge of the Picts Ken who? Asylum granted The Californian way In a spin The new centre ReprintsMr Loach must be used to this sort of gush by now, as he has now become the darling of the continent's film critics.
Alba, the kingdom formed by the union of the Picts and Scots under Kenneth I MacAlpin in 843.
The precipitous 250-foot (75-metre) high volcanic plug on which the present castle stands was probably occupied by the early British Picts.
While on his father's staff, he participated in campaigns against the Picts and Scots in Britain in 368 369, against the Alemanni in Gaul in 370, and against the Sarmatians in the Balkans in 372 373.
