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Anglican
[ ang-gli-kuhn ]
adjective
- of or relating to the Church of England.
- related in origin to and in communion with the Church of England, as various Episcopal churches in other parts of the world.
noun
- a member of the Church of England or of a church in communion with it.
- a person who upholds the system or teachings of the Church of England.
Anglican
/ ˈæŋɡlɪkən /
adjective
- denoting or relating to the Anglican communion
noun
- a member of the Church of England or one of the Churches in full communion with it
Other Words From
- An·gli·can·ly adverb
- an·ti-An·gli·can adjective noun
- non-An·gli·can adjective noun
- pro-An·gli·can adjective noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of Anglican1
Example Sentences
Her grandmother attended the Mohawk Institute, an Anglican residential boarding school nicknamed the “Mush Hole” because of the rotten mushy food served there.
Holy Trinity Church—which now has its own building thanks to an $11 million donation from the Youngkins—melds Anglican traditions with charismatic evangelicalism.
In 1958 he enrolled at a theological college instead, and in 1961 was ordained as priest in the Anglican church.
After graduating from George Washington University in 1971, he studied history at Trinity College Dublin and theology at King’s College London, planning to become an Anglican clergyman before deciding he was better suited for the Metropolitan Police.
Britain is not illegitimate because it has a cross on its flag and an Anglican head of a state.
Something called the i-church is the first Internet community to be fully recognized as an Anglican church.
In Britain, there are plans for the first women bishops to be ordained in the Anglican Church as soon as 2014.
Livingstone had now initiated two missions, one led by the first Anglican bishop to visit central Africa.
He converted from Greek Orthodox to the Anglican religion, and renounced his allegiance to the Greek crown.
There he saw the ceremony of ordination performed, and expressed warm approbation of the Anglican ritual.
In the Anglican doctorPage 119 it employs the dialectic and metaphysics of Aristotle.
The Anglican Church had received privileges galling to other denominations which surpassed it in numbers.
"And a member of the Anglican Church would not be allowed to exchange his frock for a cavalry sabre," said he.
Apart from the garrison and civil officials there are comparatively few members of the Anglican Church.
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