Anglo-Norman

noun

An·​glo-Nor·​man ˌaŋ-glō-ˈnȯr-mən How to pronounce Anglo-Norman (audio)
1
: any of the Normans living in England after the Norman conquest of 1066
2
: the form of Anglo-French used by Anglo-Normans
Anglo-Norman adjective

Word History

First Known Use

1735, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of Anglo-Norman was in 1735

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“Anglo-Norman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Anglo-Norman. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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