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Angelcynnes land
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Old English
Etymology
Literally “land of the English.” Compare ang Engla land.
Pronunciation
An+gelcynnes lànd
Proper noun
Angelcynnes land n
England
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
ang Þæt wǣron þā ǣrestan sċipu Denisċra manna þe Angelcynnes land ġesōhte. Those were the first Danish ships that came to the land of the Angles.
Declension
Angelcynnes land sg