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)) ]
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)) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012