"Middle Latin" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Middle Latin}} Middle Latin
  1. A form of the Latin language used in the Middle Ages, primarily as a medium of scholarly exchange and as the liturgical language of the medieval Roman Catholic Church, but also as a language of science, literature, law, and administration. Categories (topical): Languages Synonyms: Medieval Latin Related terms: Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin

Alternative forms

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