Ælfric

[al-frik]

noun

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

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All of these are conveniently accessible in White, Aelfric, Chap.
Early Theories of Translation
Flora Ross Amos
Aelfric's approval of this characteristic has already been noted.
Early Theories of Translation
Flora Ross Amos
Mete-afluing (Aelfric), atrophy.Wylde-fyr (wildfire) (Aelfric), erysipelas.
An Outline of English Speech-craft
William Barnes
In 1844, it was printed for the Aelfric Society by Mr. Kemble, accompanied by a translation, in which the passages are thus given.
Notes & Queries, No. 27. Saturday, May 4, 1850
Various
Incidentally, however, Aelfric makes it evident that his were not the only theories of translation which the period afforded.
Early Theories of Translation
Flora Ross Amos

British Dictionary definitions for aelfric

Ælfric

noun

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

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