单词 | anglomany |
释义 | † Anglomanyn. Chiefly North American. Obsolete. Excessive admiration of what is English (or British); spec. support or advocacy of English (or British) interests in North America. ΚΠ 1764 H. Walpole Let. (1857) IV. 304 She was here last year, being extremely infected with the Anglo-manie, though I believe pretty well cured by her journey. 1782 J. Adams Let. in Wks. (1852) VII. 516 Those who dreaded the consequence to the cause of Anglomany have never ventured to hint a word against it. 1787 T. Jefferson Let. 30 June in Papers (1955) XI. 509 A little disposition to Anglomany. 1805 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 33 Till Anglomany..yields to Americanism. 1851 D. Munger Polit. Landmarks 39 Anglomany, monarchy, and separation, then, are the principles of the Essex federalists. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1764 |
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