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I've been reading David Cowley's How We’d Talk if the English had Won in 1066. The hwole thing is utterly frim!
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in reply to Devine Lu Linvega

A lot of these words are very similar to Scots and Flemish ones that are still in use. It rather surprises me as we have a great many loanwords from French.
in reply to Devine Lu Linvega

I hereby withsay the modern wordhoard!

I wish there were more month names to go with Harvestmonth

in reply to josh

@joshavanier I have a list of words for each months, but it's 6mb..

Afteryule,
Soalmonth,
Lide,
Eastermonth,
..
Erelithe

@josh

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