Nor|man-French

Nor|man-French
Nor|man-French «NR muhn FREHNCH», noun, adjective.
–n.
1. a dialect of the French language spoken by the Normans who conquered England in 1066; Anglo-French.
2. a later form of this dialect, surviving in certain English legal phrases; law French.
–adj.
of or having to do with this dialect or those who spoke it; Anglo-French; Anglo-Norman.

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