The English language spoken since the Great Vowel Shift, completed in roughly 1550.

Of or relating to, or spoken or written in American English.

(linguistics, history) The ancestor language of Modern English, also called Anglo-Saxon, spoken in most of Britain from about 400 to 1100.

Synonym of Shakespearean sonnet

The ancient or older language of Modern English, spoken in England and parts of Scotland (where it became Lowland Scots) from about 1100 AD to 1500 AD. It developed from Anglo-Saxon, also called Old English, with heavy influence from French and Latin after the Norman invasion.

The variety of the English language used in Canada.

A dialect of the English language that is chiefly spoken in the Republic of Korea. Compare British English, American English.

A variety of the English language that is spoken mostly in Scotland.

Middle English.

(masonry) In bricklaying, an arrangement of bricks such that one course has the short sides of the bricks (headers) facing outwards, and the next course has the long sides of the bricks (stretchers) facing outwards.