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early English

NOUN
Old English
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A spit of land with only 150 residents and cut off twice daily by the sea, it is considered the cradle of early English Christianity.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

One of the reasons for the increase: More paraprofessionals — also known as instructional assistants — are being hired to assist special education students and early English learners.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2023

Verne’s editor, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, however, regularly toned down elements he deemed disturbing to comfortable bourgeois families, and early English translations subsequently further sanitized the texts.

From Washington Post • Dec. 21, 2021

These early English harpsichord pieces had no history of piano performance until Gould’s charismatic advocacy.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2018

It would have been, I believe, considered sacrilegious for any of my early English teachers to mention that a Shakespeare, a Shelley, or a Keats even considered accepting money for the words.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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