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Anglo-Catholic: Definition and part of speech

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Anglo-Catholic

  1. n. A member of the Church of England who contends for its catholic character; more specifically, a High Churchman.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to a church modeled on the English Reformation; Anglican; — sometimes restricted to the ritualistic or High Church section of the Church of England.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Anglican: Definition and part of speech

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Anglican

  1. n. In a restricted sense, a member of the High Church party, or of the more advanced ritualistic section, in the Church of England.
  2. a. English; of or pertaining to England or the English nation; especially, pertaining to, or connected with, the established church of England; as, the Anglican church, doctrine, orders, ritual, etc.
  3. a. Pertaining to, characteristic of, or held by, the high church party of the Church of England.
  4. n. A member of the Church of England.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Anglicanism: Definition and part of speech

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Anglicanism

  1. n. Attachment to England or English institutions.
  2. n. Strong partiality to the principles and rites of the Church of England.
  3. n. The principles of the established church of England; also, in a restricted sense, the doctrines held by the high-church party.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Anglicism: Definition and part of speech

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Anglicism

  1. n. The quality of being English; an English characteristic, custom, or method.
  2. n. An English idiom; a phrase or form language peculiar to the English.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.