
Pictish
Historical Term
Used in historical contexts related to ancient Scotland and its people.

The museum displayed Pictish weaponry and ornaments.
Not Contemporary
'Pictish' refers to a time long gone, not to modern Scots or Scotland.

You wouldn't call a Scottish person Pictish today.
Cultural Specificity
Pictish relics are culturally unique and not to be confused with other UK artifacts.

He specialized in Pictish culture during his archaeology studies.
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