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Anglian
[Anglian 词源字典]
"of the Angles," 1726; see
Angle
. The Old English word was
Englisc
, but as this came to be used in reference to the whole Germanic people of Britain, a new word was wanted to describe this one branch of them.
[Anglian etymology, Anglian origin, 英语词源]