(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
1Saint Winfred dropped his axe, and turned to speak to the people.
2Another Anglo-Saxon, Winfred, or Bonifacius, had been equally active among his Frisian cousins.
3In 2001, she also won the Winfred Holtby Memorial Prize for the best regional novel.
4The great apostle of Germany was the Saxon Winfred, or Winifred, better known as St. Boniface.
5You saw that Mrs. Winfred.
6Sabre, this is Mrs. Winfred.
7But the knife never fell, for from the silent avenues of the dark forest came the good Saint Winfred and his people.
8"This New Frontier stuff is dangerous," Winfred would say testily.