prop. a. Of or pertaining to Bengal. --
n. sing. & pl. [ Cf. F. Cingalais. ] A native or natives of Ceylon descended from its primitive inhabitants; also
☞ Ceylonese is applied to the inhabitants of the island in general. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A style of writing or speaking heavily emphasizing the abstruse technical vocabulary of the law, to the point where a speech or document may be incomprehensible to non-specialists. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
a. [ L. Megalesius, fr. Gr.