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anglican - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'anglican' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Anglican [ 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.
- Pertaining to, characteristic of, or held by, the high church party of the Church of England.
2 . Anglican [ n.]
- A member of the Church of England.
- In a restricted sense, a member of the High Church party, or of the more advanced ritualistic section, in the Church of England.

Meaning of 'anglican' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . anglican [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Anglican church
Example in sentence:
  • an Anglican bishop