Anglomann.
/ˈaŋɡləʊˌman/, U.S. /ˈæŋɡloʊˌmæn/ Originally and chiefly North American. Now historical.
A partisan or advocate of English (or British) interests in North America. Cf. Anglomane n.
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society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [noun] > England > person
Angloman1787
John Bullist1851
Anglophile1861
Anglophiliac1961
1787 T. Jefferson Let. 13 Nov. in Papers (1955) XII. 351 It will be of great consequence to France and England to have America governed by a Galloman or Angloman.
1795 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) IV. 124 A treaty of alliance between England and the Anglomen, against the Legislature and people of the United States.
1812 T. Jefferson Let. 30 May in Writings (1904) XIII. 153 The triangular war must be the idea of the Anglomen and malcontents.
1898 Eng. Hist. Rev. 13 592 The federalists..in their abhorrence of French theories almost justified the nickname of ‘Anglomen’ by their respect for British precedents and institutions.
1976 Sc. Rev. Summer 6 Hamilton was born in the West Indies and was avowedly an ‘Angloman’, admiring the British Constitution and wanting something like it for the U.S.
1996 Jrnl. Early Republic 16 365 An intensely partisan ideological and political war erupted in America between the so-called Anglomen and Gallomen.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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