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Definition of ogham noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ogham

noun

/ˈɒɡəm/

/ˈɑːɡəm/

(also ogam)

[uncountable]

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an ancient British and Irish alphabet of twenty characters
Word Originearly 18th cent.: from Irish ogam, connected with Ogma, the name of its mythical inventor.

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