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Old English was an early form of the English language spoken by Anglo-Saxons until the 12th century.

Old English or Olde English may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Olde English (sketch comedy), an American comedy troupe
• Old English (film), a 1930 American pre-Code drama

Beverages

• A cider from Gaymer Cider Company
• Olde English 800, an American malt liquor

Language and typography

• Early Modern English, the language of Shakespeare and the King James Bible, sometimes referred to colloquially as old English
• Old English, a style of handwriting or typeface, also known as Blackletter

Peoples

• Old English (Ireland), 12th-century settlers from England
• Anglo-Saxons, 5th-century invaders of Britain

Other uses

• A furniture polish and wood care product manufactured by Reckitt Benckiser

See also

• History of the English language
• Anglo-Saxon England
• Anglo-Saxon (disambiguation)
• New English (disambiguation)

• Disambiguation pages