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Definition of Francophil
1. Noun. An admirer of France and everything French.
Exact synonyms: Francophile
Generic synonyms: Admirer, Booster, Champion, Friend, Protagonist, Supporter
Generic synonyms: Admirer, Booster, Champion, Friend, Protagonist, Supporter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Francophil
Literary usage of Francophil
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... was supposed lo be identified, it became imperative for Bismarck to assure
himself that Italy would not be enticed into a francophil altitude .by any ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1913)
"And these facts, of course, predisposed the Roumanians, who were then, as always,
both democratic and francophil, to regard him with favor. ..."