Ethelbert
pronunciation
How to pronounce Ethelbert in British English:
UK [ˈæθəlbət]
How to pronounce Ethelbert in American English:
US [ˈɛθəlˌbɚt]
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- Noun:
- Anglo-Saxon king of Kent who was converted to Christianity by Saint Augustine; codified English law (552-616)
Word Origin
- Ethelbert
- Anglo-Saxon masc. proper name, Old English Æðelbryht, literally "nobility-bright;" see atheling + bright (adj.).
Example
- 1. Pierre de coubertin got the creed from a speech given by bishop ethelbert talbot at a service for olympic champions during the 1908 olympic games .