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Definition of Anglican
1. Noun. A Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism.
Generic synonyms: Protestant
Antonyms: Nonconformist
2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Anglican church. "An Anglican bishop"
Definition of Anglican
1. 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.
2. n. A member of the Church of England.
Definition of Anglican
1. Adjective. Relating to the Church of England, or one of several related churches, such as those in the Anglican Communion. ¹
2. Noun. A member of an Anglican church. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anglican
Literary usage of Anglican
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Edward Aloysius Pace (1922)
"As prosecute the bishops of Uganda and Mombasa, a consequence the American
missionaries devised and the Anglican Church had once more clearly the "Panama ..."
2. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"By resolution 68 the conference stated its desire to " maintain and strengthen
the friendly relations " between the Churches of the Anglican Communion and ..."
3. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1906)
"At the same time, Hooker's work is tinged throughout with the characteristics of
the Anglican school. Principal Tulloch has interesting remarks on what he ..."
4. Apologia Pro Vita Sua: Being a History of His Religious Opinions by John Henry Newman (1902)
"THE Anglican CHURCH. I HAVE been bringing out my mind in this Volume on every
subject which has come before me ; and therefore I am bound to state plainly ..."
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