/ Dictionary / Index A Anselm: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: An•selm Pronunciation: (an'selm), [key] — n. 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “divine” and “helmet.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: anselm (Thesaurus) Anschluss anserine Related Content Daily Word Quiz: immense Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language