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Anglo-norman - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Anglo-norman : (noun)
1: the French (Norman) language used in medieval England [syn:
Anglo-French, Anglo-Norman]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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