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Anglocentric, a.|ˌæŋgləʊˈsɛntrɪk| [f. Anglo- + centric a.] Centring on England; centred in England. Hence ˌAnglocenˈtricity.
1886Ann. Rep. U.S. Treas. p. ix, An Anglo-centric monetary system. 1898L. A. Tollemache Talks with Gladstone 114 A belief in the anthropomorphic and anthropocentric—I had almost said Anglo-centric—government of the physical world. 1960Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Oct. 642/2 The excuses for such Anglocentric history are now wearing thin. Ibid. 642/4 A similar Anglocentricity of outlook..colours Mr. Watson's treatment..of the French Revolution. 1962Economist 26 May 776/2 The Commonwealth has moved further and further away from being Anglocentric. |