ety>[ NL. Anglus English. See Anglican. ] A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with;
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a. Of or pertaining to the English and Americans, or to the descendants of Englishmen in America. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. an American who was born in England or whose ancestors were English. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
a., Of or pertaining to a church modeled on the English Reformation; Anglican; -- sometimes restricted to the ritualistic or High Church section of the Church of England. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A member of the Church of England who contends for its catholic character; more specifically, a High Churchman. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The belief of those in the Church of England who accept many doctrines and practices which they maintain were those of the primitive, or true, Catholic Church, of which they consider the Church of England to be the lineal descendant; a doctrine and practice within the Church of England emphasizing the Catholic tradition.
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n. [ Anglo'cf + mania. ] A mania for, or an inordinate attachment to, English customs, institutions, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One affected with Anglomania. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to the English and Normans, or to the Normans who settled in England. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. [ Anglo- + Gr. &unr_; fear. ] Intense dread of, or aversion to, England or the English. --
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n. [ L. Angli-Saxones English Saxons. ]
It is quite correct to call Æthelstan “King of the Anglo-Saxons, ” but to call this or that subject of Æthelstan “an Anglo-Saxon” is simply nonsense. E. A. Freeman. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The Anglo-Saxon domain (i. e., Great Britain and the United States, etc.); the Anglo-Saxon race. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. (Bot.) Benne (Sesamum orientale); also, its seeds; -- so called in the West Indies. [ 1913 Webster ]