Norman English

British  

noun

1. the dialect of English used by the Norman conquerors of England

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Example Sentences

The course began with the beginning, as far as the books showed a beginning in primitive man, and came down through the Salic Franks to the Norman English.

From The Education of Henry Adams by Adams, Henry

The people who were defending their homes and liberties had their heroes, men of every creed and of every blood, Gaelic, Norman, English, Anglican, Catholic, and Presbyterian.

From Irish Nationality by Green, Alice Stopford

It is worthy of note that it was the Norman English, racial cousins, as it were, of the Norsemen, who first wrought at the English conquest of Ireland.

From The Glories of Ireland by Lennox, P. J.