- Saxonist
- Saxonist Sax"on*ist, n. One versed in the Saxon language. [1913 Webster]
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saxonist — sax·on·ist … English syllables
saxonist — nə̇st noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: saxon (I) + ist : a specialist in Old English or in Saxon history or culture … Useful english dictionary
Franciscus Junius (the younger) — Franciscus Junius (29 January 1591 – 1677)ref|DOB also known as François du Jon, was a pioneer of Germanic philology. As a collector of ancient manuscripts, he published the first modern editions of a number of important texts. Life Junius was… … Wikipedia
Coinage in Anglo-Saxon England — refers to the use of coins, either for monetary value or for other purposes, in Anglo Saxon England during the Early Mediaeval period. Archaeologists have uncovered large quantities of coins dating to the Anglo Saxon period, either from hoards or … Wikipedia
Magic in Anglo-Saxon England — refers to the belief and practice of magic by the Anglo Saxons between the fifth and eleventh centuries CE in Early Mediaeval England. Contents 1 Background 1.1 Paganism and Christianity 2 Forms of magic … Wikipedia
afterword — (n.) 1890, a Saxonist subsitute for EPILOGUE (Cf. epilogue); from AFTER (Cf. after) + WORD (Cf. word) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
Saxon — n. & adj. n. 1 hist. a a member of the Germanic people that conquered parts of England in 5th 6th c. b (usu. Old Saxon) the language of the Saxons. 2 = ANGLO SAXON. 3 a native of modern Saxony in Germany. 4 the Germanic (as opposed to Latin or… … Useful english dictionary
