Meaning Of The Word Beowulf

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Beowulf in American English
hero of the Old English folk epic of that name, an Anglian poem probably composed during the first half of the 8th cent. a. d.
noun: an English alliterative epic poem, probably written in the early 8th century a.d.

Beowulf in British English
noun: an anonymous Old English epic poem in alliterative verse, believed to have been composed in the 8th century ad

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