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Baeda

American  
[bee-duh] / ˈbi də /

noun

  1. Saint. Bede, Saint.


Baeda British  
/ ˈbiːdə /

noun

  1. the Latin name for (Saint) Bede

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In his "Church History" the Anglo-Saxon monk Baeda, or Bede, when speaking of the various German tribes which had made Britain into an Angle-land, or England, mentions the Hunes.

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The last words of the passage quoted above from Baeda suggest this explanation in the case of the Britons.

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Hardly less important, though in a different way, was the work of the monk Baeda, the father of English history.

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The First English Prose.—The first writer of English prose was Baeda, or, as he is generally called, the Venerable Bede.

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The quiet grandeur of a life consecrated to knowledge, the tranquil pleasure that lies in learning and teaching and writing, dawned for Englishmen in the story of Baeda.

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