Difference between revisions of "Anglo-Saxon"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_86385" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_86385" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (n.) The language of the English people before the Conquest (sometimes called Old English). See Saxon. </p> <p> (2): (n.) The Teutonic people (Angles, Saxons, Jutes) of England, or the English people, collectively, before the Norman Conquest. </p> <p> (3): (n.) A Saxon of Britain, that is, an English Saxon, or one the [[Saxons]] who settled in England, as distinguished from a continental (or "Old") Saxon. </p> <p> (4): (a.) Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Saxons or their language. </p> <p> (5): (n.) One of the race or people who claim descent from the Saxons, Angles, or other Teutonic tribes who settled in England; a person of English descent in its broadest sense. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) The language of the English people before the Conquest (sometimes called Old English). See Saxon. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) The Teutonic people (Angles, Saxons, Jutes) of England, or the English people, collectively, before the Norman Conquest. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) [[A]] Saxon of Britain, that is, an English Saxon, or one the [[Saxons]] who settled in England, as distinguished from a continental (or "Old") Saxon. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (a.) Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Saxons or their language. </p> <p> '''(5):''' (n.) One of the race or people who claim descent from the Saxons, Angles, or other Teutonic tribes who settled in England; a person of English descent in its broadest sense. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_67912" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_67912" /> == | ||
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) The language of the English people before the Conquest (sometimes called Old English). See Saxon.
(2): (n.) The Teutonic people (Angles, Saxons, Jutes) of England, or the English people, collectively, before the Norman Conquest.
(3): (n.) A Saxon of Britain, that is, an English Saxon, or one the Saxons who settled in England, as distinguished from a continental (or "Old") Saxon.
(4): (a.) Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Saxons or their language.
(5): (n.) One of the race or people who claim descent from the Saxons, Angles, or other Teutonic tribes who settled in England; a person of English descent in its broadest sense.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
The name usually assigned to the early inflected form of the English language.
