1. The dialect of Middle English that replaced West Saxon as the literary language and which developed into Modern English

Type of: Middle English

• pesthole
• pesthouse
• pesticide
• pesticide poisoning
• pestiferous
• pestilence
• pestilent
• pestilential
• pestis
• pestis ambulans
• pestis bubonica
• pestle
• pesto
• pet
• pet name
• pet peeve
• PET scanner
• pet shop
• pet sitter
• pet sitting
• peta-
• petabit
• petabyte
• petaflop
• petal