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Definition of Anglomania
1. Noun. An excessive enthusiasm for all things English.
Definition of Anglomania
1. n. A mania for, or an inordinate attachment to, English customs, institutions, etc.
Definition of Anglomania
1. Noun. Exaggerated enthusiasm for anything English ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Anglomania
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anglomania
Literary usage of Anglomania
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. German Literature: Translated from the German of Wolfgang Menzel by Wolfgang Menzel (1840)
"... anglomania. IN England, the great revolution by which the Stuarts were expelled
had stirred up all the powers of the nation, and had, at the same time, ..."
2. Views of England, During a Residence of Ten Years; Six of Them as a Prisoner by René Martin Pillet (1818)
"I. Origin of the anglomania in France—True Cause of the Evils which have attended
our Revolution. JL HE regency of Philip of Orleans, about the commencement ..."
3. The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a Preliminary by Walter Scott (1827)
"anglomania.—Share nf France in the American War.—Disposition of tlte Troops who
returned from America. WE have viewed France as it stood in its grand ..."
4. System of Positive Polity by Auguste Comte (1876)
"Fourth Resign: anglomania leading to Constitutional maintain the fatal illusion
under which the direction of the Revolution was handed over to the Critical ..."
5. Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the Cosmopolitan Spirit in Literature: A Study of by Joseph Texte (1899)
"... or the Englishman — Rousseau's work reflects the anglomania of the age.
I No writer of his age was better' fitted by the circumstances of his origin to ..."
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