nnoun.persona native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman ConquestDerivationally Related Form:Anglo-Saxon
Hypernyms:English person
Inherited Hypernyms:anglo-saxonenglish personbritishereuropeaninhabitantpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:anglo-saxonenglish personbritishereuropeaninhabitantpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.persona 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'Region:BritainGreat BritainU.K.UKUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Examples:- in the ninth century the Vikings began raiding the Anglo-Saxons in Britain
- his ancestors were not just British, they were Anglo-Saxons
Hypernyms:English person
Inherited Hypernyms:anglo-saxonenglish personbritishereuropeaninhabitantpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:anglo-saxonenglish personbritishereuropeaninhabitantpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.communicationEnglish prior to about 1100Synset:Anglo-Saxon Old English
Derivationally Related Form:Anglo-Saxon
Hypernyms:English English language
Inherited Hypernyms:old englishenglishwest germanicgermanicindo-europeannatural languagelanguagecommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:AnglianJutishKentishWest Saxon
Full Hyponyms:angliankentishwest saxon
adjadj.pertof or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their languageExamples:- Anglo-Saxon poetry
- The Anglo-Saxon population of Scotland
Derivationally Related Form:Anglo-Saxon
Pertainyms:Anglo-Saxon
Inherited Hypernyms:anglo-saxon