of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language; Anglo-Saxon poetry; The Anglo-Saxon population of Scotland
[ Syn: anglo-saxon ]
Anglo-Saxon (adj.)
a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest
[ Syn: anglo-saxon ]
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
[ Syn: anglo-saxon ]
English prior to about 1100
[ Syn: old english , anglo-saxon ]