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Norman French en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. A dialect of Old French spoken in medieval Normandy, and in England following the Norman Conquest.
    • Some of us can preach, in English-Saxon, in Norman French, and even in Monk-Latin; others cannot in any language or jargon, being stupid. 1843 April, Thomas Carlyle, chapter VI, in Past and Present, American edition, Boston, Mass.: Charles C[offin] Little and James Brown, published 1843, →OCLC, book II (The Ancient Monk), page 67: