anglo-saxon
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(a) of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language
- Anglo-Saxon poetry
- The Anglo-Saxon population of Scotland
Nouns
- (n) a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest
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(n) a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by English culture as in WASP for "White Anglo-Saxon Protestant"
- in the ninth century the Vikings began raiding the Anglo-Saxons in Britain
- his ancestors were not just British, they were Anglo-Saxons
- (n) English prior to about 1100 Old English,