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Complete Definition of "Middle English"

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Proper noun
en-proper noun|sg=Middle English

  1. The ancestor language of Modern English, spoken in England from about 1100 AD to 1600 AD. It developed from Anglo-Saxon, also called Old English, with heavy influence from French and Latin after the Norman invasion.

Synonyms
Medieval English

Related terms
English
English language
Modern English
Old English

See also
Anglo-Saxon
Germanic
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et:Middle English

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