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Webster 1913 Edition
Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman
,Adj.
Of or pertaining to the English and Normans, or to the Normans who settled in England.
Anglo-Norman
,Noun.
1.
One of the English Normans, or the Normans who conquered England.
Webster 1828 Edition
Anglo-norman
ANGLO-NORM'AN
, a Pertaining to the English Normans.Definition 2024
Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman
English
Adjective
Anglo-Norman (comparative more Anglo-Norman, superlative most Anglo-Norman)
- Pertaining to the period of Norman rule of England, 1066–1154.
- Pertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest.
- Relating to their language.
Translations
pertaining to the Norman rule of England
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pertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
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relating to the Anglo-Norman language
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Noun
Anglo-Norman (plural Anglo-Normans)
- A Norman who settled in England after the Norman Conquest, or a descendant of one.
Translations
Norman who settled in England
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Proper noun
- The Romance language spoken in England by the ruling classes after the Norman Conquest, or the form of this language used in English law until the 17th century.
Translations
language
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References
- “Anglo-Norman” in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.
- “Anglo-Norman” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
- "Anglo-Norman" in WordNet 2.0, Princeton University, 2003.