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Anglo-Saxonry
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English
Etymology
From en Anglo-Saxon -ry.
Noun
~ 1
en uncountable The Anglo-Saxon descendant populations of the world collectively.
en Anglo-Saxondom
en 1902 The Book Buyer 582 Juell Demming is a somewhat bewildering argument in favor of an Anglo-Saxon union, or, as its author prefers to call it, of Anglo-Saxonry.
en 1957 Claude Bissell Our Living Tradition Englishness, Anglo-Saxonry, becomes, as I have already hinted, his ruling prejudice, an unconscious substitute for, a psychological equivalent of, religious faith.
en 2007 Anthony Brundage; Richard A. Cosgrove The Great Tradition Such a quarrel would undermine the community of Anglo-Saxonry that he supported so strenuously.
en countable An Anglo-Saxonism.
en 1986 John Lucas Modern English Poetry Not for him the Anglo-Saxonries of William Barnes or of the 1890s.
Related terms
en Anglo-Saxony