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Kentish

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1. Kentish - Noun

2. Kentish - Adjective

3. Kentish - Proper noun

Meaning

one of the major dialects of Old English

a dialect of Middle English

Source: WordNet

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I'm a real Kentish maid, you know. Jo Brand

An infusion of three aromatic Kentish hops adorns this blood-orange tinted bitter, first brewed in 1990 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Britain in 1990. Source: Internet

An unusual feature of the Kentish system was that only sons of kings appeared to be legitimate claimants to the throne, although this did not eliminate all strife over the succession. Source: Internet

But Ramsay had played his part in the struggle, helping to end the job a Kentish barrel of gunpowder had started nearly two centuries before. Source: Internet

A subsequent revolt against Christianity and the expulsion of the missionaries from Kent may have been a reaction to Kentish overlordship after Æthelberht's death as much as a pagan opposition to Christianity. Source: Internet

Sue Honsberger, a RE/MAX real estate agent in Sarasota who previously lived in Ottawa, says before the pandemic, her 87-year-old mother, Joan Kentish, spent the bulk of her time living in a condo in Sarasota. Source: Internet

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