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Fingallian

Fingallian proper noun: an extinct variety of English formerly spoken in Fingal, Ireland, thought to have been an offshoot of Middle English.

Proper noun

Fingallian

  1. An extinct variety of English formerly spoken in Fingal, Ireland, thought to have been an offshoot of Middle English.

Forms of Fingallian

alternative formFingalian

Origin of Fingallian

From Fingal + -ian.

Questions about Fingallian

What does Fingallian mean?
Fingallian means an extinct variety of English formerly spoken in Fingal, Ireland, thought to have been an offshoot of Middle English.
What part of speech is Fingallian?
Fingallian is a proper noun.

Words near Fingallian in the dictionary

  1. Fingal Bay
  2. Fingal Head
  3. Fingal's Cave
  4. Fingalian
  5. Fingall
  6. Fingallian
  7. fingan
  8. fingans
  9. fingent
  10. finger
  11. finger ache

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