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  • English Word Anglicism Definition The quality of being English; an English characteristic, custom, or method.
  • English Word Anglicity Definition The state or quality of being English.
  • English Word Anglicization Definition The act of anglicizing, or making English in character.
  • English Word Anglicize Definition To make English; to English; to anglify; render conformable to the English idiom, or to English analogies.
  • English Word Anglicized Definition of Anglicize
  • English Word Anglicizing Definition of Anglicize
  • English Word Anglified Definition of Anglify
  • English Word Anglify Definition To convert into English; to anglicize.
  • English Word Anglifying Definition of Anglify
  • English Word Angling Definition of Angle
  • English Word Angling Definition The act of one who angles; the art of fishing with rod and line.
  • English Word Anglo- Definition A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo-Irish.
  • English Word Anglo-Catholic Definition 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.
  • English Word Anglo-Catholic Definition A member of the Church of England who contends for its catholic character; more specifically, a High Churchman.
  • English Word Anglo-Saxon Definition A Saxon of Britain, that is, an English Saxon, or one the Saxons who settled in England, as distinguished from a continental (or "Old") Saxon.
  • English Word Anglo-Saxon Definition The Teutonic people (Angles, Saxons, Jutes) of England, or the English people, collectively, before the Norman Conquest.
  • English Word Anglo-Saxon Definition The language of the English people before the Conquest (sometimes called Old English). See Saxon.
  • English Word Anglo-Saxon Definition One of the race or people who claim descent from the Saxons, Angles, or other Teutonic tribes who settled in England; a person of English descent in its broadest sense.
  • English Word Anglo-Saxon Definition Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Saxons or their language.
  • English Word Anglo-Saxondom Definition The Anglo-Saxon domain (i. e., Great Britain and the United States, etc.); the Anglo-Saxon race.
  • English Word Anglo-Saxonism Definition A characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race; especially, a word or an idiom of the Anglo-Saxon tongue.
  • English Word Anglo-Saxonism Definition The quality or sentiment of being Anglo-Saxon, or English in its ethnological sense.
  • English Word Anglomania Definition A mania for, or an inordinate attachment to, English customs, institutions, etc.
  • English Word Anglomaniac Definition One affected with Anglomania.
  • English Word Anglophobia Definition Intense dread of, or aversion to, England or the English.
  • English Word Angola Definition A fabric made from the wool of the Angora goat.
  • English Word Angola pea Definition A tropical plant (Cajanus indicus) and its edible seed, a kind of pulse; -- so called from Angola in Western Africa. Called also pigeon pea and Congo pea.
  • English Word Angor Definition Great anxiety accompanied by painful constriction at the upper part of the belly, often with palpitation and oppression.
  • English Word Angora Definition A city of Asia Minor (or Anatolia) which has given its name to a goat, a cat, etc.
  • English Word Angostura bark Definition An aromatic bark used as a tonic, obtained from a South American of the rue family (Galipea cusparia, / officinalis).