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A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo-Irish. |
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Anglo-Saxon |
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. |
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Anglo-Saxon |
The Teutonic people (Angles, Saxons, Jutes) of England, or the English people, collectively, before the Norman Conquest. |
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Anglo-Saxon |
The language of the English people before the Conquest (sometimes called Old English). See Saxon. |
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Anglo-Saxon |
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. |
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Anglo-Saxon |
Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Saxons or their language. |
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Anglo-Saxondom |
The Anglo-Saxon domain (i. e., Great Britain and the United States, etc.); the Anglo-Saxon race. |
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Anglo-Saxonism |
A characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race; especially, a word or an idiom of the Anglo-Saxon tongue. |
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Anglo-Saxonism |
The quality or sentiment of being Anglo-Saxon, or English in its ethnological sense. |
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Catholic |
Universal or general; as, the catholic faith. |
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Catholic |
Not narrow-minded, partial, or bigoted; liberal; as, catholic tastes. |
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Catholic |
Of or pertaining to, or affecting the Roman Catholics; as, the Catholic emancipation act. |
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Catholic |
A person who accepts the creeds which are received in common by all parts of the orthodox Christian church. |
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Catholic |
An adherent of the Roman Catholic church; a Roman Catholic. |
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