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Anglo-Norman

NOUN
  1. the French (Norman) language used in medieval England

How To Use Anglo-Norman In A Sentence

  • The Anglo-Norman fabliaux are preserved in manuscripts that are miscellaneous literary anthologies.
  • In Scotland, the Anglo-Normans were one more element in an already hybrid kingdom.
  • The land taken - and taken is the word - by the Anglo-Normans, was divided up in the usual way and given to their knights, as reward for military service.
  • There was a baronial fireplace and an Anglo-Norman archway in the big stone barn. WHITE LIES
  • Stephen was brought up at the court of his uncle Henry I, becoming one of the wealthiest of the Anglo-Norman magnates.
  • Southern Wales came under the sway of the Anglo-Norman marcher lords, but the north was a different matter.
  • The expansion of Anglo-Norman lords in Ireland took place through alliances with Irishmen whom it is anachronistic to label renegades or traitors.
  • Anglo-Norman England was ‘governed’ by local officers: the sheriff and the reeve, based within the shire.
  • Did this mean that Aquitaine was going to be permanently subordinated to the ruler of the Anglo-Norman realm?
  • The abbreviated text could be in Latin or Anglo-Norman French and was usually accompanied by a commentary.
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