3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: 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. [1913 Webster] 2. Pertaining to, characteristic of, or held by, the high church party of the Church of England. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Anglican \An"gli*can\, n. 1. A member of the Church of England. [1913 Webster] Whether Catholics, Anglicans, or Calvinists. --Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. In a restricted sense, a member of the High Church party, or of the more advanced ritualistic section, in the Church of England. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: Anglican adj : of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Anglican church; "an Anglican Bishop" n : a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism [ant: {Nonconformist}]
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