An·glo-Sax·on·ist | \ ¦aŋ-glō-¦sak-sə-nist 
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\ plural Anglo-Saxonists
Definition of Anglo-Saxonist
: a scholar who is a specialist in Anglo-Saxon history and culture
Glosecki is an Anglo-Saxonist specializing in "Beowulf" and the metrical charms. — Birmingham (Alabama) News, 25 Aug. 2002
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