Angevin Definition
ănjə-vĭn
adjective
Relating to the historical region and former province of Anjou, France.
American Heritage
Of or from Anjou.
Webster's New World
Relating to the House of Anjou, especially as represented by the Plantagenet kings of England descended from Geoffrey, Count of Anjou (died 1151).
American Heritage
Of or belonging to the Plantagenet line of English kings (1154-1399)
Webster's New World
Of or pertaining to Anjou (province and House)
Wiktionary
noun
A person born or living in Anjou.
Webster's New World
A person of the Plantagenet royal line.
Webster's New World
A native or resident of Anjou.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- angevine
Origin of Angevin
French from Old French from Medieval Latin Andegavīnus from Andegavia , Anjou, France
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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