anglo-saxon

[US]/ˌæŋɡləʊˈsæksən/
[UK]/ˌæŋɡloʊˈsæksən/

Translation

n.a member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England in the early Middle Ages; the Old English language
adj.relating to the Anglo-Saxon people or their language

Phrases & Collocations

anglo-saxon england

anglo-saxon period

anglo-saxon culture

anglo-saxon influence

anglo-saxon roots

anglo-saxon literature

anglo-saxon language

anglo-saxon heritage

anglo-saxon origins

be anglo-saxon

Example Sentences

the anglo-saxon legal system heavily influenced american jurisprudence.

he traced his family history back to anglo-saxon roots in england.

anglo-saxon england was a period of significant cultural change.

the anglo-saxon model of governance is often associated with parliamentary systems.

anglo-saxon protestantism shaped the values of many north american societies.

the anglo-saxon influence on the english language is undeniable.

she studied anglo-saxon literature and its historical context.

anglo-saxon architecture featured distinctive stone churches and fortifications.

the anglo-saxon chronicle provides valuable insights into early english history.

he compared the anglo-saxon and norman legal systems.

anglo-saxon england faced constant raids from viking invaders.

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