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1. (uncountable) A dialect of the English language that is spoken mostly in England.
   • My own tongue is neither American English nor English English, but Irish English; so I am as nearly impartial in the matter as it is in human nature to be. 1901, [George] Bernard Shaw, “Notes to Captain Brassbound’s Conversion”, in Three Plays for Puritans: The Devil’s Disciple, Cæsar and Cleopatra, & Captain Brassbound’s Conversion, London: Grant Richards, […], →OCLC, page 305:

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pl dialekt angielski języka angielskiego (dialect of English) · bn ইংরেজি ইংরেজি (dialect of English) · fi englanninenglanti (dialect of English)