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Definition of Anglicises
1. anglicise [v] - See also: anglicise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anglicises
Literary usage of Anglicises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1898)
"The Latins, as a rule, translated geographical names, but the Anglo-Saxon, while
maintaining the original spelling anglicises and twists the pronunciation. ..."
2. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1897)
"89). Still less was it English, a fact which favours the derivation from
Angle (Angil-)—that is, the people. Alcuin anglicises Angilbert into ..."
3. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"... observing what he can steal at night. A cant term. See Dodsley'e Old Plays, vi.
109. ANGLET. A little corner. (Fr.) Cotgrave anglicises it in v. Anglet. ..."
4. The Greek and Eastern Churches by Walter Frederic Adeney (1908)
"... in the same monastery at Constantinople, the author of " a suppliant canon to
Jesus," which Dr. Neale anglicises in the ..."
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