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Entry 4 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Anglican

/ăng'-glək-ən/ · An·gli·can · IPA /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/
01 a. English; of or pertaining to England or the English nation; especially, pertaining to, or connected with, the established church of England…
  1. 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. 2.
    Pertaining to, characteristic of, or held by, the high church party of the Church of England.
02 n. A member of the Church of England.
  1. 1.
    A member of the Church of England.
    “Whether Catholics, Anglicans, or Calvinists.” — Burke.
  2. 2.
    In a restricted sense, a member of the High Church party, or of the more advanced ritualistic section, in the Church of England.