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Anglian

Pronunciation: /ˈaŋglɪən/
Definition of Anglian

adjective

  • 1relating to the ancient Angles.
  • 2 Geology relating to or denoting a Pleistocene glaciation in Britain, identified with the Elsterian of northern Europe (and perhaps the Mindel of the Alps).
  • (as noun the Anglian) the Anglian glaciation or the system of deposits laid down during it.

Origin:

from Latin Angli (see Angle) + -ian

Anglian in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Anglian in the US English dictionary