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Cynewulf

Pronunciation: /ˈkɪnɪwʊlf/

Definition of Cynewulf

(late 8th-9th centuries), Anglo-Saxon poet. Modern scholarship attributes four poems to him: Juliana, Elene, The Fates of the Apostles, and Christ II.