anglo-saxon

Meaning

adjective

1. of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language
   “Anglo-Saxon poetry”

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest
2. 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”
3. English prior to about 1100

Synonyms for anglo-saxon

• Old English