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British English

–noun
the English language as spoken and written in Great Britain, esp. in southern England.
Also called British.


Origin:
1865–70
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British English  
n.  The English language used in England as distinguished from that used elsewhere.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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