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Norman-French

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Noun1.Norman-French - the medieval Norman dialect of Old French
Norman French, Old North French
French - the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
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She was a flower of Anglo-Saxon stock, a rarity in the exceptional smallness and fineness of hand and foot and bone and grace of flesh and carriage--some throw-back across the face of time to the foraying Norman-French that had intermingled with the sturdy Saxon breed.
The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context
But the same motive which prevents my writing the dialogue of the piece in Anglo-Saxon or in Norman-French, and which prohibits my sending forth to the public this essay printed with the types of Caxton or Wynken de Worde, prevents my attempting to confine myself within the limits of the period in which my story is laid.
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
You wanted an answer a minute ago -- there it is for you, my dear, in the choicest Norman-French.
No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context
 
 
 
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