Ælfric

[ al-frik ]

noun

1. Ælfric GrammaticusÆlfric the Grammarian, a.d. c955–c1020, English abbot and writer.

Ælfric

/ ˈælfrɪk /

noun

1. Ælfric?955?1020MEnglishRELIGION: abbotWRITING: writerLANGUAGE: grammarian called Grammaticus. ?955–?1020, English abbot, writer, and grammarian

Example Sentences

Ms Hinton, from Alfric, has been diabetic for nearly 20 years.

From BBC

King Alfred's Translations, the English Chronicle, the Homilies of Ælfric, are simple and clear enough; and, coming down later, the English Bible set forth by Wyclif and his contemporaries.

From Project Gutenberg

Alfric, old English author, 291, 296 Algar, English magnate, 88 Ali, housecarle, 135 Almar Darling, English magnate, 88 Alphabet, runic, 299, 300 Alphege, Archbishop, 29, 44, 147, 172, 173, 176 Alstad Stone, the, 302 America, discovery of, 17 and n.

From Project Gutenberg

As the betrayer, Alfric, had a part in the treaty-making of the year before, he may have looked on the new plans as dishonourable.

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The original is supposed to have been compiled while Alfric was a monk at Winchester.

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