Anglo-saxon



ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
One of the race or people who claim descent from the Saxons, Angles, or other Teutonic tribes who settled in England; a person of English descent in its broadest sense.
2.
A Saxon of Britain, that is, an English Saxon, or one the Saxons who settled in England, as distinguished from a continental (or "Old") Saxon.
3.
The language of the English people before the Conquest (sometimes called Old English).
4.
The Teutonic people (Angles, Saxons, Jutes) of England, or the English people, collectively, before the Norman Conquest.
adjective
1.
Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Saxons or their language.