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Definition of Anglo-Saxon noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

Anglo-Saxon

noun

1[countable] a person whose ancestors were English

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2[countable] an English person of the period before the Norman Conquest

3[uncountable] Old English

Anglo-Saxon adjective

Anglo-Saxon kingsSee Anglo-Saxon in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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