Mosaic
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle French mosaïque, moysaique, and its source, post-classical Latin Mosaicus (5th century), from Latin Moses.
Adjective edit
Mosaic
- Pertaining to Moses, or the writings and traditions attributed to him. [from 17th c.]
- 1791, Thomas Paine, Rights of Man:
- The Mosaic account of the creation, whether taken as divine authority, or merely historical, is full to this point, the unity or equality of man.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
Of or relating to Moses
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