HyperDic: anselm

English > 1 sense of the word Anselm:
NOUNperson Anselm, Saint Anselm, St. Anselman Italian who was a Benedictine monk
Anselm > pronunciation
Soundsae'nsehlm
Rhymeselm ... realm: 5 rhymes with ehlm...
English > Anselm: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAn Italian who was a Benedictine monk; was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109; one of the founders of scholasticism; best known for his proof of the existence of God.
SynonymsSaint Anselm, St. Anselm
Instance ofarchbishopA bishop of highest rank
saintA person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization

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