How To Use Anglo-Norman In A Sentence
- There was a baronial fireplace and an Anglo-Norman archway in the big stone barn. WHITE LIES
- He traced the origins of the Order in Ireland back to their arrival with their Anglo-Norman overlords and patrons in the twelfth century.
- More ominously, the severance of the Anglo-Norman reign had left John free to turn his attention to Wales and Ireland.
- Texts: "The poetical Romances of Tristan in French, in Anglo-Norman, and in Greek," ed. Francisque Michel, London, 1835-9, 3 vols. 8vo. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance
- The ceremony in this Anglo-Norman setting was replete with references to Charlemagne, Napoleon, and Churchill.
- If, as I think may fairly be done, the glory of the Legend be chiefly claimed for none of these, but for English or Anglo-Norman, it can be done in no spirit of national _pleonexia_, but on a sober consideration of all the facts of the case, and allowing all other claimants their fair share in the matter as subsidiaries. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II)
- It was only by slow degrees that the native laws and customs were ousted by Anglo-Norman usages and the machinery of feudalism.
- Saxon _bynder_, through the Anglo-Norman _panter_, and that _derrick_ is from _Derrick_ the hangman, I may add that these words are unknown in the nautical technology of any other language. Notes and Queries, Number 186, May 21, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
- The term coroner is derived from the Anglo-Norman word, corouner. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
- ‘Chaucer would have thoroughly absorbed the language of the streets, that rich polyglot mixture of Latin patois, Anglo-Norman phraseology and English demotic,’ he writes.
