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Anglian

noun
1.
One of the major dialects of Old English.






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"Anglian" Quotes from Famous Books



... please, being autocrats in our own little kingdom, I elected to cast away most of the memories of these comparatively insipid holidays. But not all, and of those I retain I will describe at least two, one in the present chapter on the East Anglian coast, ...
— Afoot in England • W.H. Hudson

... be extraordinarily interesting to sit there, beside some well- informed Anglo-Indian or Indo-Anglian, and learn all the minutia of caste and be told who and what everybody was: what the different ochre marks signified on the Hindu foreheads; what this man did for a living, and that; and so forth. Even without such ...
— Roving East and Roving West • E.V. Lucas

... Suffolk, of K.'s Army, in my ward who has only been out three weeks. He talked the most heavenly East Anglian—"I was agin the barn, and that fared to hit me"—all in ...
— Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 • Anonymous

... mortality, a flowing river of the "stream" of life, and a vine and its branches of the unity of Christ and the Church, because they are examples of the same law which operates through all that God has made. And when the Anglian noble, in a well-known passage of Bede, compares the life of man to the flight of a bird which darts quickly through a lighted hall out of darkness, and into darkness again, he has found a symbol which is none the less ...
— Christian Mysticism • William Ralph Inge



Words linked to "Anglian" :   Anglo-Saxon, Old English



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