A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

Name: A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
Author: J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

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A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

2010-03-07

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Dictionaries

About the author

J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

b. 1855

Best known for making Old English more approachable, this British barrister and scholar produced a concise Anglo-Saxon dictionary that stayed useful long after his lifetime. He also translated Beowulf into modern English, helping bring the poem to a wider readership.

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