Definitions for: Basque


[n] the language of the Basque people; of no known relation to any other language
[n] a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain



Webster (1913) Definition: Basque, a. [F.]
Pertaining to Biscay, its people, or their language.


Basque, n. [F.]
1. One of a race, of unknown origin, inhabiting a region on
the Bay of Biscay in Spain and France.

2. The language spoken by the Basque people.

3. A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short
skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress
came from the Basques.

See Also: Espana, European, France, French Republic, Kingdom of Spain, natural language, Spain, tongue

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