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An·glo-Sax·on
Anglo-Saxon
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- pronunciation:
- aeng
glo
saek
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, adjective)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a person of Germanic descent who lived in England before the Norman Conquest, or a descendant thereof.
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definition 2: |
a person whose nationality, ancestry, or native language is English.
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definition 3: |
Old English, or the plain, blunt modern English derived from it.
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adjective |
definition 1: |
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Anglo-Saxons or their language, culture, or the like.
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definition 2: |
plain or blunt, as some English speech or writing.
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