Anglicanism

Variant of Anglican

Anglican definition

An·gli·can (aŋ′gli kən)

adjective

  1. of England or its people or culture
  2. of the Church of England or of any other church in the Anglican Communion

Etymology: ML Anglicanus < Anglicus, of England, of the Angles (see Angle)

noun

any member of the Church of England or of another church in the Anglican Communion

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