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Early English fisherman? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

angle

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This could be a double definition.

'early english' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to thinking as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe there's a link between them I don't understand?

'fisherman?' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both people as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps there's a link between them I don't understand?

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(Other definitions for angle that I've seen before include "Approach to problem" , "Gradient" , "The space where two lines intersect" , "Old English settler" , "Fish with hook and line" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News.
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