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Anglo-Saxon |
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Anglo-Saxon Noun 1. a member of any of the West Germanic tribes that settled in Britain from the 5th century ad 2. any White person whose native language is English 3. same as Old English 4. Informal plain, blunt, and often rude English Adjective 1. of the Anglo-Saxons or the Old English language 2. of the White Protestant culture of Britain and the US
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| "One way to horrify at least eight out of ten Anglo-Saxons is
to suggest their eating anything but the actual red fibrous meat of a
beast," writes M. 198-9]); both the Anglo-Saxons and the Scandinavians,
however, made extensive use of them (Page; Elliott), providing a nice
link between Tolkien's imaginary world and the real world that
occupied his scholarly life. Yet
there was considerable room even for Anglo-Saxons to improve. |
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