Volscian
adjective
1.
of or relating to the Volsci or to their language.
noun
2.
one of the Volsci.
noun
1.
a member of the Volsci
2.
the extinct language of the Volsci, closely related to Umbrian
adjective
3.
of or relating to the Volsci or their language
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