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Beowulf Essentially Crossword Clue

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noun

• a mournful poem; a lament for the dead

27%10Beowulf was one
adjective

• of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language

noun

• a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest

• a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by English culture as in WASP for `White Anglo-Saxon Protestant'

• English prior to about 1100

27%7 Language of Beowulf
adjective

• of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture or people

• of or relating to the English language

noun

• an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries

• the people of England

• the discipline that studies the English language and literature

• (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist

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