Anglo-Saxon

1. (adjective) of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language; "Anglo-Saxon poetry"; "The Anglo-Saxon population of Scotland"

2. (noun) a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman conquest
Related Words: English person

3. (noun) 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'"; "this Anglo-Saxon view of things"
Related Words: English person

4. (noun) English prior to about 1100
Synonyms: Old English
Related Words: Anglian, English, English language, Jutish, Kentish, West Saxon



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