Anglicanism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The beliefs and practices of the Anglican Church. uncountable, usually

    ""What do you want? Nineteenth-century rationalism, Voltairian deism? We're living in a religious age, you know. I suppose Anglicanism might be a solution.""

  2. 2
    the faith and doctrine and practice of the Anglican Church wordnet
  3. 3
    Attachment to England or English institutions. dated, uncountable, usually

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denominationhigh church

Example

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""What do you want? Nineteenth-century rationalism, Voltairian deism? We're living in a religious age, you know. I suppose Anglicanism might be a solution.""

Etymology

From Anglican + -ism.

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anglican church

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