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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Anglo-Saxon \An"glo-Sax"on\, a.
   Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Saxons or their language.

Anglo- \An"glo-\[NL. Anglus English. See {Anglican}.]
   A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and,
   or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty,
   Anglo-German, Anglo-Irish.

   {Anglo-American}, . Of or pertaining to the English and
      Americans, or to the descendants of Englishmen in America.
      -- n. A descendant from English ancestors born in America,
      or the United States.

   {Anglo-Danish}, a. Of or pertaining to the English and Danes,
      or to the Danes who settled in England.

   {Anglo-Indian}, a. Of or pertaining to the English in India,
      or to the English and East Indian peoples or languages. --
      n. One of the Anglo-Indian race born or resident in the
      East Indies.

   {Anglo-Norman}, a. Of or pertaining to the English and
      Normans, or to the Normans who settled in England. -- n.
      One of the English Normans, or the Normans who conquered
      England.

   {Anglo-Saxon}. See {Anglo-Saxon} in the Vocabulary.

Anglo-Saxon \An"glo-Sax"on\, n. [L. Angli-Saxones English
   Saxons.]
   1. A Saxon of Britain, that is, an English Saxon, or one the
      Saxons who settled in England, as distinguished from a
      continental (or ``Old'') Saxon.

   2. pl. The Teutonic people (Angles, Saxons, Jutes) of
      England, or the English people, collectively, before the
      Norman Conquest.

            It is quite correct to call [AE]thelstan ``King of
            the Anglo-Saxons,'' but to call this or that subject
            of [AE]thelstan ``an Anglo-Saxon'' is simply
            nonsense.                             --E. A.
                                                  Freeman.

   3. The language of the English people before the Conquest
      (sometimes called Old English). See {Saxon}.

   4. One of the race or people who claim descent from the
      Saxons, Angles, or other Teutonic tribes who settled in
      England; a person of English descent in its broadest
      sense.

German \Ger"man\, n.; pl. {Germans}[L. Germanus, prob. of Celtis
   origin.]
   1. A native or one of the people of Germany.

   2. The German language.

   3.
      (a) A round dance, often with a waltz movement, abounding
          in capriciosly involved figures.
      (b) A social party at which the german is danced.

   {High German}, the Teutonic dialect of Upper or Southern
      Germany, -- comprising Old High German, used from the 8th
      to the 11th century; Middle H. G., from the 12th to the
      15th century; and Modern or New H. G., the language of
      Luther's Bible version and of modern German literature.
      The dialects of Central Germany, the basis of the modern
      literary language, are often called Middle German, and the
      Southern German dialects Upper German; but High German is
      also used to cover both groups.

   {Low German}, the language of Northern Germany and the
      Netherlands, -- including {Friesic}; {Anglo-Saxon} or
      {Saxon}; {Old Saxon}; {Dutch} or {Low Dutch}, with its
      dialect, {Flemish}; and {Plattdeutsch} (called also {Low
      German}), spoken in many dialects.

資料來源 : WordNet®

Anglo-Saxon
     n 1: a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman
          conquest
     2: a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose
        native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly
        influenced by English culture as in WASP for `White
        Anglo-Saxon Protestant'; "this Anglo-Saxon view of things"
     3: English prior to about 1100 [syn: {Old English}]

Anglo-Saxon
     adj : of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language;
           "Anglo-Saxon poetry"; "The Anglo-Saxon population of
           Scotland"