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Anglian

noun as in Old English

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In some cases our East Anglian dialect is merely a survival of old English, as when we say ‘axe’ for ‘ask.’

An M.P., who shall be nameless, supplies me with an apt illustration of East Anglian dialect.

As a town, it is more prettily situated than are most East Anglian villages and towns.

In all the East Anglian meeting-houses fifty years ago such men abounded.

There is nothing peculiar, then, in the fact that Beowulf celebrates heroes who were not of Anglian birth.

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On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to Anglian, such as: early english, and oe.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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