Ælfric

[al-frik]

noun

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

Ælfric

/ ˈælfrɪk /

noun

1. called Grammaticus. ?955–?1020, English abbot, writer, and grammarian

Example Sentences

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

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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.

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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.

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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 most ancient item in the collection before me belongs to that century of which King Alfred just lived to witness the opening, the Colloquy of Archbishop Alfric, in Anglo-Saxon and Latin, and known only from an enlarged copy or transcript made by the writer’s disciple and namesake.

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