"Classical English" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Classical English}} Classical English
  1. The English language as spoken in its classical form, typically referring to Old English; but also sometimes used in reference to Middle English and/or Early Modern English.
    Sense id: en-Classical_English-en-name--Jo2YAD5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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