ANGLO-SAXON


Meaning of ANGLO-SAXON in English

(~s)

1.

The ~ period is the period of English history from the fifth century A.D. to the Norman Conquest in 1066.

...the grave of an early ~ king.

ADJ: usu ADJ n

An ~ was someone who was ~.

...the mighty sea power of the ~s.

N-COUNT

2.

~ people are members of or are descended from the English race.

...white ~ Protestant men.

ADJ

~ is also a noun.

The difference is, you are ~s, we are Latins.

N-COUNT

3.

~ attitudes or ideas have been strongly influenced by English culture.

Debilly had no ~ shyness about discussing money.

ADJ: usu ADJ n

4.

~ is the language that was spoken in England between the fifth century A.D. and the Norman Conquest in 1066.

N-UNCOUNT

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