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EAST MIDLAND
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The dialect of Middle English that replaced West Saxon as the literary language and which developed into Modern English
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("East Midland" is a kind of...):
Middle English (English from about 1100 to 1450)