Anglo-Catholic

English

Etymology

From Anglo- +‎ Catholic.

Noun

Anglo-Catholic (plural Anglo-Catholics)

  1. A member of the Anglican Church whose practices emphasise continuity with Catholic tradition.

Translations

Adjective

Anglo-Catholic (comparative more Anglo-Catholic, superlative most Anglo-Catholic)

  1. Pertaining to or characteristic of Anglo-Catholicism.
    • 2014, John Whittier-Ferguson, Mortality and Form in Late Modernist Literature, →ISBN, page 216, n. 1:
      Ash-Wednesday is, in Spurr’s authoritative assessment, Eliot’s most Anglo-Catholic poem.

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