ANGLICAN


Meaning of ANGLICAN in English

— Anglicanly , adv.

/ang"gli keuhn/ , adj.

1. of or pertaining to the Church of England.

2. related in origin to and in communion with the Church of England, as various Episcopal churches in other parts of the world.

3. English (def. 1).

n.

4. a member of the Church of England or of a church in communion with it.

5. a person who upholds the system or teachings of the Church of England.

[ 1625-35; Anglicanus English. See ANGLIC, -AN ]

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