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Dictionary entry overview: What does Anglo-French mean?
• ANGLO-FRENCH (noun)
The noun ANGLO-FRENCH has 1 sense:
1. the French (Norman) language used in medieval England
Familiarity information: ANGLO-FRENCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The French (Norman) language used in medieval England
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Anglo-French; Anglo-Norman
Hypernyms ("Anglo-French" is a kind of...):
French (the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France)
Context examples
“Have the brethren come?” he asked, in the Anglo-French dialect used in religious houses.
(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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