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Old North French

noun

the dialect of Old French spoken in northern France. Abbreviation: ONF

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Origin of Old North French

First recorded in 1925–30

Words nearby Old North French

old money, old moon, “Old Mother Hubbard”, Old Nick, Old Norse, Old North French, Old Northwest, Old Norwegian, Old Orchard Beach, Oldowan, Old Persian
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British Dictionary definitions for Old North French

Old North French

noun

any of the dialects of Old French spoken in N France, such as Norman French
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