Oldspeak

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English

Etymology

From old +‎ speak, coined by George Orwell in 1949 in his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.

Proper noun

Oldspeak

  1. (fiction) Synonym of Standard English

Noun

Oldspeak (usually uncountable, plural Oldspeaks)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of oldspeak