Nghĩa của từ west saxon bằng Tiếng Anh

noun
1
a native or inhabitant of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex.
In Anglo-Saxon times Wessex was a large kingdom of the West Saxons covering the present counties of Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire, and Berkshire.
2
the dialect of Old English used by the West Saxons, the chief literary dialect of Old English.
Each group had its own usages, but West Saxon , the dialect of Wessex, became dominant and for a time served as the literary language.
adjective
1
of or relating to the West Saxons or their dialect.
The adoption of this standard reflected the political and ecclesiastical power of Wessex and the early literary exploitation of the West Saxon dialect by Alfred.

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1. Athelstan, also spelled Aethelstan or Ethelstan, (died October 27, 939), first West Saxon king to have effective rule over the whole of England

2. ‘The West Saxon kings used Kent as a sort of Appanage to be ruled as subkingdoms by West Saxon princes.’ More example sentences ‘When in 1254 he created an apanage for his eldest son, Edward, two of its principal components were the lordship of Ireland and the earldom of Chester, within which was comprised several Welsh lordships.’

3. ‘The West Saxon kings used Kent as a sort of Appanage to be ruled as subkingdoms by West Saxon princes.’ More example sentences ‘When in 1254 he created an apanage for his eldest son, Edward, two of its principal components were the lordship of Ireland and the earldom of Chester, within which was comprised several Welsh lordships.’

4. Brier (n.1) "thorny shrub, heath," 1540s, variant of Middle English Brere, from Old English brer (Anglian), brær (West Saxon) "brier, bramble, prickly bush," which is of unknown origin

5. Son of Edward the Elder and grandson of Alfred the Great, Æthelstan (or Athelstan) was the first West Saxon king to effectively rule over the whole of England, with the whole of Britain coming to acknowledge him as overlord during the course of his reign.

6. Beckon (v.) Old English gebecnian (West Saxon beacnian) "to make a mute sign, signal by a nod or gesture," from Proto-Germanic *bauknjan (source also of Old Saxon boknian, Old High German bouhnen), from PIE root *bha-(1) "to shine" (compare beacon).Related: Beckoned; beckoning.The noun is attested from 1718, from the verb.

7. Elf (n.) "one of a race of powerful supernatural beings in Germanic folklore," Old English elf (Mercian, Kentish), ælf (Northumbrian), ylfe (plural, West Saxon) "sprite, fairy, goblin, incubus," from Proto-Germanic *albiz (source also of Old Saxon alf, Old Norse alfr, German alp "evil spirit, goblin, incubus"), origin unknown; according to Watkins, possibly from PIE *Albho-"white."