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Engla land

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Engla land, es; n.
The land of the Angles or Engles ,
    ENGLAND; Anglórum terra. It
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  • Ðæt mynster Æbbercurníg, ðæt is geseted on Engla lande

    the minster Abercorn, that is seated in the land of the Angles,

    or Engla land =
      England,
    • Bd. 4,
      • 26;
    • S. 602,
      • 36.
extended in the time of Bede, A. D. 731, from the present Lincolnshire to the Frith of Forth, on the south of which Æbber-curníg is located
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Bosworth, Joseph. “Engla land.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/9427.

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