Classical English

proper noun

The English language as spoken in its classical form, typically referring to Old English; but also sometimes used in reference to Middle English or Early Modern English.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The English language as spoken in its classical form, typically referring to Old English; but also sometimes used in reference to Middle English or Early Modern English.
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APA

Classical English. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Classical%20English

MLA

“Classical English.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Classical%20English. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Classical English,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Classical%20English.

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