ANGLE


Meaning of ANGLE in English

n. (usu. in pl.) a member of a tribe from Schleswig that settled in Eastern Britain in the 5th c. Anglian adj.

[ L Anglus f. Gmc (OE Engle: cf. ENGLISH) f. Angul a district of Schleswig (now in n. Germany) (as ANGLE(2)) ]

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