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Sentence count:68+1Posted:2017-11-27Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: saxonlos angeleshearing losssaxophoneanglophileaxonsaxophonisttaxonMeaning: [‚æŋglə‚'sæksn]  n. 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' 3. English prior to about 1100. adj. of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language. 
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61. Why else declare what is, after all, only a guesstimate on 31 October, a solemn day of mourning in the Christian calendar and of ghoulish Halloween partying in the Anglo-Saxon world?
62. I grew up in a WASP (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant) household, and my wife grew up in a Cuban household.
63. I'm old. I'm sort of used to thinking of myself a "White Anglo-Saxon Protestant."
64. Unless China, Japan and the oil exporting countries act, the Anglo-Saxon economies could contract excessively, which would deepen the trade downturn, causing pain for everyone.
65. It arrived with the peoples who moved house across the English Channel around 1500 years ago bringing their Anglo-Saxon language that eventually became the English language.
66. So there are three Elamite scripts, each separated by about 800 years and with no texts to fill the gaps:no Chaucer or Shakespeare to link Anglo-Saxon with modern English, asit were.
67. The island of Great Britain during pre-Roman, Roman, and early Anglo-Saxon times before the reign of Alfred the Great (871-899).
68. The word was coined by a nineteenth-century English scholar, W. J. Thoms, to supply an Anglo-Saxon word to replace the Latinate term "popular antiquities", or the intellectual "remains".
More similar words: saxonlos angeleshearing losssaxophoneanglophileaxonsaxophonisttaxonklaxonaxonemetaxonomytaxonomictaxonomisttaxonomicallysensorineural hearing lossright-angled trianglecallosalglossglossyglossarygloss overglossitisdiglossiaglossinesshypoglossalglossophobiavainglorygoing longgloatinglyhand in glove
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