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[ ang-gli-kuhn ] / ˈæŋ glɪ kən /
adjectiveof or relating to the Church of England. related in origin to and in communion with the Church of England, as various Episcopal churches in other parts of the world. English (def. 1). nouna member of the Church of England or of a church in communion with it. a person who upholds the system or teachings of the Church of England. Origin of AnglicanFirst recorded in 1625–35, Anglican is from the Medieval Latin word Anglicānus English. See Anglic, -an OTHER WORDS FROM AnglicanAn·gli·can·ly, adverbnon-An·gli·can, adjective, nounpro-An·gli·can, adjective, nounWords nearby Anglicananglewing, angleworm, Anglia, Anglian, Anglic, Anglican, Anglican chant, Anglican Church, Anglican Communion, Anglicanism, Anglice Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for AnglicanBritain is not illegitimate because it has a cross on its flag and an Anglican head of a state. The Real Problem With the American Studies Association's Boycott of Israel|Peter Beinart|December 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST Something called the i-church is the first Internet community to be fully recognized as an Anglican church. A Tweeting Pope Raises Questions About Social Media’s Effect on the Church|Lawrence M. Krauss|September 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST In Britain, there are plans for the first women bishops to be ordained in the Anglican Church as soon as 2014. What About Women, Pope Francis?|Janine di Giovanni|August 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST Livingstone had now initiated two missions, one led by the first Anglican bishop to visit central Africa. Dr. Livingstone, I Presume? The Victorian Explorer at 200|Tim Jeal|March 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He converted from Greek Orthodox to the Anglican religion, and renounced his allegiance to the Greek crown. The Grand Old Duke of Edinburgh: Why Everybody Loves Phil|Tom Sykes|November 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST There is no Anglican church, the inhabitants being Dissenters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3|Various He was received with extraordinary honor at court and offered very lucrative offices if he would declare himself an Anglican. The Jesuits, 1534-1921|Thomas J. Campbell Its leaders were alarmed at the designs imputed to the newly reformed parliament of disestablishing the Anglican Church. On Compromise|John Morley But the practice of the Roman communion in general agrees with that of the Anglican. Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853|Various Their square, flat city they called Christchurch, and its rectangular streets by the names of the Anglican Bishoprics. The Long White Cloud|William Pember Reeves
British Dictionary definitions for Anglican
adjectivedenoting or relating to the Anglican communion nouna member of the Church of England or one of the Churches in full communion with it Word Origin for AnglicanC17: from Medieval Latin Anglicānus, from Anglicus English, from Latin Anglī the Angles Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |