English to English
adjective
- of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language
Anglo-Saxon poetry.
The Anglo-Saxon population of Scotland.
source: WordNet 3.0
noun
- a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- English prior to about 1100
source: WordNet 3.0
