Northumbrian Definition

nôr-thŭmbrē-ən
adjective
Of Northumbria or its people or dialect.
Webster's New World
Of Northumberland or its people or dialect.
Webster's New World
Relating to the former or present-day county of Northumberland in northeast England.
American Heritage
noun
A person born or living in Northumbria.
Webster's New World
The Old English dialect of Northumbria.
Webster's New World
The Modern English dialect of Northumberland.
Webster's New World
A person born or living in Northumberland.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Northumbrian

Noun

Singular:
Northumbrian
Plural:
northumbrians

Northumbrian Sentence Examples

  • Edwin now became king over both Northumbrian provinces.

  • Under Edwin the Northumbrian kingdom became the chief power in the country.

  • He was a learned man and a patron of scholars, and during his reign the Northumbrian kingdom partially recovered its prosperity.

  • After his abdication Northumbrian history degenerates into a record of dynastic murders.

  • He died in 894, after which date little is known of Northumbrian history for a number of years.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

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