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anglicanly

|an-gli-can-ly|

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/ˈæŋɡlɪkənli/

in the Anglican manner

Etymology
Etymology Information

'anglicanly' is formed from 'Anglican' (referring to the Church of England or its members) and the adverbial suffix '-ly', which means 'in the manner of'.

Historical Evolution

'Anglican' comes from Medieval Latin 'Anglicanus', meaning 'of the English', and '-ly' is an Old English suffix used to form adverbs.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'in the manner of Anglicans', and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in an Anglican manner; in a way characteristic of Anglicans or Anglicanism.

The ceremony was conducted anglicanly, following the traditions of the Church of England.

Synonyms

in an Anglican way

Examples

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Last updated: 2025/08/09 00:06