Anglo-French
Americanadjective
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belonging to, relating to, or involving England and France, or the people of the two countries.
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of or relating to the Anglo-French dialect.
noun
adjective
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of or relating to England and France
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of or relating to Anglo-French
noun
Etymology
Origin of Anglo-French
First recorded in 1850–55
Example Sentences
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For example, the victory scored by King Robert the Bruce of Scotland over the English at Bannockburn in 1314 is given as much attention as later Anglo-French clashes.
A separate Anglo-French agreement with Ukraine spelled out additional help those countries would provide Kyiv following a cease-fire.
In 1938, the alternative was a full-scale Anglo-French invasion of Germany from the West.
Archaeologists said Anglo-French kings in Britain and Ireland were known for constructing rectangular towers, and they suggested Finlaggan's was built as a sign of power and wealth.
From BBC
The Bayeux Tapestry, which dates back to the 11th Century, charts a contested time in Anglo-French relations, as Anglo Saxon dominance was replaced by Norman rule.
From BBC
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