Cædmon

[ kad-muhn ]

noun
  1. fl. a.d. c670, Anglo-Saxon religious poet.

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Cædmon

/ (ˈkædmən) /


noun
  1. 7th century ad, Anglo-Saxon poet and monk, the earliest English poet whose name survives

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