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Anglican \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 more advanced ritualistic section, in the Church of England.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

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, or connected with, the established church of England; as, the Anglican church, doctrine, orders, ritual, etc.

2. Pertaining to, characteristic of, or held by, the high church party of the Church of England.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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