Anglianadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈaŋɡlɪən/, U.S.

/ˈæŋɡliən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Anglia , -an suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin Anglia England (frequently from 10th cent. in British sources and from 11th cent. in continental sources; < classical Latin Anglus (see Angle n.³) + -ia -ia suffix¹) + -an suffix. Compare earlier East Anglian adj., Novanglian adj.

A. adj.

1. Of or relating to the Angles (see Angle n.³); frequently spec. of or relating to the early medieval kingdoms of Mercia, Northumbria, and East Anglia. Also: of or relating to the dialect of Old English spoken in these areas. Cf. East Anglian adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > Germanic people > ancient Germanic peoples > [adjective] > Angles

Anglish1659

Angliana1711

Anglic1789

the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > Old English > dialects of

West Saxon1848

Anglian1871

Mercian1887

a1711 T. Ken Edmund i, in Wks. (1721) II. 16 Watch all the German and the Anglian Coasts.

1784 H. Downman Editha i. i. 3 Hast thou e'er with arm Or counsels, aided me, since first I urg'd The tide of war against the Anglian shore?

1845 B. Thorpe tr. J. M. Lappenberg Hist. Eng. I. 90 The poem of Beowulf,..in which the old Anglian saga [Ger. die altanglische..Sage] is ennobled by an Anglo-Saxon of the eighth century .

1871 J. Earle Philol. Eng. Tongue Introd. 25 That the whole Anglian vernacular literature should have perished.

1908 Mod. Philol. 5 402 There is no doubt..that the story of the shadowy Anglian king Offa, blended with märchen elements, was well known in England in the time of Cynewulf.

1945 Eng. Hist. Rev. 60 248 The development of the southern English kingdoms and of Anglian Northumbria in the sixth and seventh centuries.

1961 Lang. 37 215 The Vespasian Psalter and Hymns (Anglian dialect of the first half of the 9th century).

2001 N. Brown Hist. & Climate Change iv. 95 By then, too, the genesis of the Anglian kingdom of Mercia was under way in the Trent valley.

2. Geology. Designating a Pleistocene glaciation in Britain and Ireland preceding the Hoxnian interglacial, and identified with the Elsterian glaciation of northern Europe, typically dated to about 400,000 years ago; relating to this glaciation.The Anglian glaciation is usually also taken to correspond to the Mindel glaciation of the Alps and the Kansan glaciation of North America.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [adjective] > quaternary > specific glaciation periods

Kansan1894

Scanian1895

Wisconsin1895

Illinoian1896

sub-Aftonian1896

Riss1908

Würmian1927

Elster1934

Weichsel1934

Saale1937

Menapian1957

Nebraskan1966

Anglian1968

Devensian1968

Weichselian1968

Wisconsinan1968

Elsterian1969

Wolstonian1969

Würm1972

Donau1983

1968 Recomm. Stratigr. Classif. (Geol. Soc.) 20 It is recommended that for the Pleistocene and Holocene of the British Isles the following ages/stages be adopted as a regional scale... Pleistocene:..Anglian.

1973 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 265 262 The presence of a channel..indicates the existence of considerable quantities of water during the retreat of the Anglian ice.

1977 F. W. Shotton Brit. Quaternary Stud. xix. 271 Fossil-bearing lake and estuary muds and marine sands overlie Anglian rocks and underlie Devensian rocks at many sites in East Anglia and provide ample evidence for interglacial climatic conditions.

1996 Trans. Inst. Brit. Geographers 21 133/1 Increasingly all the pre-Devensian glacial evidence in midland and eastern England is being assigned to the Anglian stage.

B. n.

1. The dialect or group of dialects of Old English spoken in Northumbria and Mercia.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > Old English > varieties of

West Saxon1834

Mercian1836

Anglian1875

Northumbrian1889

Alfredian1933

1875 H. Sweet in Trans. Philol. Soc. 561 There seem to have been three dialects, Anglian, Kentish, and Saxon.

1927 H. C. Wyld Short Hist. Eng. (ed. 3) ii. 24 Anglian is divided into Northumbrian, the speech of the Angles North of the Humber, and Mercian, that of the Angles of the Midlands.

1996 M. Lapidge Anglo-Latin Lit. 600–899 174 The vowel æ followed by l and a consonant is retracted to a..and remains thereafter a consistent feature of Anglian.

2. Geology. With the. The Anglian glaciation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [noun] > ice-age or glaciation > specific glaciation

Iowan1894

Scanian1895

Illinoian1896

sub-Aftonian1896

Mindel1909

Günz1910

Würm1910

Polonian1914

Nebraskan1930

Elster1934

little ice age1939

Donau1957

Wisconsin1967

Devensian1968

Wisconsinan1968

Anglian1976

Menapian1983

1976 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 283 524 Originally the older Head was correlated with the Wolstonian and the earliest Head assigned tentatively to the Anglian.

1992 A. Goudie Environm. Change (ed. 3) ii. 53 The Anglian was undoubtedly a very important event in the geomorphological history of Britain for it produced some of the greatest changes in the evolution of the landscape.

1996 T. Darvill Prehist. Brit. ii. 28 Before the Anglian, and between each subsequent glaciation, there were warm periods known as interglacials: the Cromerian, Hoxnian and Ipswichian.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	anglian
释义	Anglianadj.n. Brit. /ˈaŋɡlɪən/, U.S. /ˈæŋɡliən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Anglia , -an suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin Anglia England (frequently from 10th cent. in British sources and from 11th cent. in continental sources; < classical Latin Anglus (see Angle n.³) + -ia -ia suffix¹) + -an suffix. Compare earlier East Anglian adj., Novanglian adj. A. adj. 1. Of or relating to the Angles (see Angle n.³); frequently spec. of or relating to the early medieval kingdoms of Mercia, Northumbria, and East Anglia. Also: of or relating to the dialect of Old English spoken in these areas. Cf. East Anglian adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Germanic people > ancient Germanic peoples > [adjective] > Angles Anglish1659 Angliana1711 Anglic1789 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > Old English > dialects of West Saxon1848 Anglian1871 Mercian1887 a1711 T. Ken Edmund i, in Wks. (1721) II. 16 Watch all the German and the Anglian Coasts. 1784 H. Downman Editha i. i. 3 Hast thou e'er with arm Or counsels, aided me, since first I urg'd The tide of war against the Anglian shore? 1845 B. Thorpe tr. J. M. Lappenberg Hist. Eng. I. 90 The poem of Beowulf,..in which the old Anglian saga [Ger. die altanglische..Sage] is ennobled by an Anglo-Saxon of the eighth century . 1871 J. Earle Philol. Eng. Tongue Introd. 25 That the whole Anglian vernacular literature should have perished. 1908 Mod. Philol. 5 402 There is no doubt..that the story of the shadowy Anglian king Offa, blended with märchen elements, was well known in England in the time of Cynewulf. 1945 Eng. Hist. Rev. 60 248 The development of the southern English kingdoms and of Anglian Northumbria in the sixth and seventh centuries. 1961 Lang. 37 215 The Vespasian Psalter and Hymns (Anglian dialect of the first half of the 9th century). 2001 N. Brown Hist. & Climate Change iv. 95 By then, too, the genesis of the Anglian kingdom of Mercia was under way in the Trent valley. 2. Geology. Designating a Pleistocene glaciation in Britain and Ireland preceding the Hoxnian interglacial, and identified with the Elsterian glaciation of northern Europe, typically dated to about 400,000 years ago; relating to this glaciation.The Anglian glaciation is usually also taken to correspond to the Mindel glaciation of the Alps and the Kansan glaciation of North America. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [adjective] > quaternary > specific glaciation periods Kansan1894 Scanian1895 Wisconsin1895 Illinoian1896 sub-Aftonian1896 Riss1908 Würmian1927 Elster1934 Weichsel1934 Saale1937 Menapian1957 Nebraskan1966 Anglian1968 Devensian1968 Weichselian1968 Wisconsinan1968 Elsterian1969 Wolstonian1969 Würm1972 Donau1983 1968 Recomm. Stratigr. Classif. (Geol. Soc.) 20 It is recommended that for the Pleistocene and Holocene of the British Isles the following ages/stages be adopted as a regional scale... Pleistocene:..Anglian. 1973 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 265 262 The presence of a channel..indicates the existence of considerable quantities of water during the retreat of the Anglian ice. 1977 F. W. Shotton Brit. Quaternary Stud. xix. 271 Fossil-bearing lake and estuary muds and marine sands overlie Anglian rocks and underlie Devensian rocks at many sites in East Anglia and provide ample evidence for interglacial climatic conditions. 1996 Trans. Inst. Brit. Geographers 21 133/1 Increasingly all the pre-Devensian glacial evidence in midland and eastern England is being assigned to the Anglian stage. B. n. 1. The dialect or group of dialects of Old English spoken in Northumbria and Mercia. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > Old English > varieties of West Saxon1834 Mercian1836 Anglian1875 Northumbrian1889 Alfredian1933 1875 H. Sweet in Trans. Philol. Soc. 561 There seem to have been three dialects, Anglian, Kentish, and Saxon. 1927 H. C. Wyld Short Hist. Eng. (ed. 3) ii. 24 Anglian is divided into Northumbrian, the speech of the Angles North of the Humber, and Mercian, that of the Angles of the Midlands. 1996 M. Lapidge Anglo-Latin Lit. 600–899 174 The vowel æ followed by l and a consonant is retracted to a..and remains thereafter a consistent feature of Anglian. 2. Geology. With the. The Anglian glaciation. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [noun] > ice-age or glaciation > specific glaciation Iowan1894 Scanian1895 Illinoian1896 sub-Aftonian1896 Mindel1909 Günz1910 Würm1910 Polonian1914 Nebraskan1930 Elster1934 little ice age1939 Donau1957 Wisconsin1967 Devensian1968 Wisconsinan1968 Anglian1976 Menapian1983 1976 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) A. 283 524 Originally the older Head was correlated with the Wolstonian and the earliest Head assigned tentatively to the Anglian. 1992 A. Goudie Environm. Change (ed. 3) ii. 53 The Anglian was undoubtedly a very important event in the geomorphological history of Britain for it produced some of the greatest changes in the evolution of the landscape. 1996 T. Darvill Prehist. Brit. ii. 28 Before the Anglian, and between each subsequent glaciation, there were warm periods known as interglacials: the Cromerian, Hoxnian and Ipswichian. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.a1711
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