noun
1.
[ C ] a person whose ancestors were English
2.
[ C ] an English person of the period before the Norman Conquest
3.
[ U ] Old English
► ˌAnglo-ˈSaxon adjective :
Anglo-Saxon kings
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WORD ORIGIN
from modern Latin Anglo-Saxones (plural), medieval Latin Angli Saxones .