A Saxon of Britain, that is, an English Saxon, or one the Saxons who settled in England, as distinguished from a continental (or "Old"…
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the northern family of Germanic languages that are spoken in Scandinavia and Iceland
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Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.A book.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.A collection of sheets of paper, or similar material, blank, written, or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound shee…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (Law), related on the mother's side.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.Pertaining to Holland, or to its inhabitants.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the West Germanic language of the Netherlands
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, or to the present so-called Anglo-Saxon race.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of th…
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.occurring among members of a family usually by heredity; "an inherited disease"; "familial traits"; "genetically transmitted features"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.Same as Genetical.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.Nearly related; closely akin.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.Pertaining to, or containing, germanium.
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
Used in the same subject area: Word origins, Germanic origins.the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
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Pertaining to Aram, or to the territory, inhabitants, language, or literature of Syria and Mesopotamia; Aramaean; -- specifically appl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, and north of the Hind…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.Containing, or consisting of, two languages; expressed in two languages; as, a bilingual inscription; a bilingual dictionary.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.of Break
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.A small marine fish (Mallotus villosus) of the family Salmonidae, very abundant on the coasts of Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.a word that is treated in pronunciation as forming a part of a neighboring word and that is often unaccented or contracted.; "Most lan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.The collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or manager; a household, including parents, children, and ser…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.Of or pertaining to Finland, to the Finns, or to their language.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.Kind; sort.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.The native language of the Irish; that branch of the Celtic languages spoken by the natives of Ireland. Also adj.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.Of or pertaining to the Hindoos or their language.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: northern, family, germanic, languages, spoken.Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the…
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