Anglesite
An″gle‐site (�), n. [From the Isle of Anglesea.] (Min.) A native sulphate of lead. It occurs in white or yellowish transparent, prismatic crystals.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Anglewise
An″gle‐wise′ (�), adv. [Angle + wise, OE. wise manner.] In an angular manner; angularly.
Angleworm
An″gle‐worm′ (�), n.(Zoöl.) A earthworm of the genus Lumbricus, frequently used by anglers for bait. See Earthworm.
Anglian
An″gli‐an (�), a. Of or pertaining to the Angles. — n. One of the Angles.
Anglic
An″glic (�), a. Anglian.
Anglican
An″gli‐can (�), a. [Angli the Angles, a Germanic tribe in Lower Germany. Cf. English.] 1. English; of or pertaining to England or the English nation; especially, pertaining to, ...
Anglican (2)
An″gli‐can (�), n. 1. A member of the Church of England.Whether Catholics, Anglicans, or Calvinists.Burke.2. In a restricted sense, a member of the High Church party, or of the ...
Anglicanism
An″gli‐can‐ism (�), n. 1. Strong partiality to the principles and rites of the Church of England.2. The principles of the established church of England; also, in a restricted se...
Anglice
‖An″gli‐ce (�), adv. In English; in the English manner; as, Livorno, Anglice Leghorn.
Anglicify
An‐glic″i‐fy (�), v. t. [NL. Anglicus English + -fly.] To anglicize.
Anglicism
An″gli‐cism (�), n. [Cf. F. anglicisme.] 1. An English idiom; a phrase or form language peculiar to the English. Dryden.2. The quality of being English; an English characteristi...
Anglicity
An‐glic″i‐ty (�), n. The state or quality of being English.
Anglicization
An′gli‐ci‐za″tion (�), n. The act of anglicizing, or making English in character.
Anglicize
An″gli‐cize (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Anglicized (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Anglicizing.] To make English; to English; to anglify; render conformable to the English idiom, or to English ...
Anglify
An″gli‐fy (�), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Anglified (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Anglifying.] [L. Angli + -fly.] To convert into English; to anglicize. Franklin.Darwin.
Angling
An″gling (�), n. The act of one who angles; the art of fishing with rod and line. Walton.
Anglo-
An″glo– (�) [NL. Anglus English. See Anglican.] A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, ...
Anglo-Catholic
An″glo–Cath″o‐lic, a., Of or pertaining to a church modeled on the English Reformation; Anglican; — sometimes restricted to the ritualistic or High Church section of the Church ...
Anglo-Catholic (2)
An″glo–Cath″o‐lic, n. A member of the Church of England who contends for its catholic character; more specifically, a High Churchman.
Anglo-Catholicism
An″glo–Ca‐thol″i‐cism (?), n. The belief of those in the Church of England who accept many doctrines and practices which they maintain were those of the primitive, or true, Cath...
Anglo-Saxon
An″glo–Sax″on (�), n. [L. Angli-Saxones English Saxons.] 1. A Saxon of Britain, that is, an English Saxon, or one the Saxons who settled in England, as distinguished from a cont...
Anglo-Saxon (2)
An″glo–Sax″on, a. Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Saxons or their language.
Anglo-Saxondom
An″glo–Sax″on‐dom (�), n. The Anglo-Saxon domain (i.e., Great Britain and the United States, etc.); the Anglo-Saxon race.
Anglo-Saxonism
An″glo–Sax″on‐ism (�), n. 1. A characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race; especially, a word or an idiom of the Anglo-Saxon tongue. M. Arnold.2. The quality or sentiment of being A...
Anglomania
An″glo‐ma″ni‐a (�), n. [Anglo'cf + mania.] A mania for, or an inordinate attachment to, English customs, institutions, etc.
Anglomaniac
An′glo‐ma″ni‐ac, n. One affected with Anglomania.
Anglophobia
An′glo‐pho″bi‐a (�), n. Intense dread of, or aversion to, England or the English. — An″glo‐phobe (�), n.