Anglicanism

English

Etymology

Anglican +‎ -ism

Noun

Anglicanism (usually uncountable, plural Anglicanisms)

  1. The beliefs and practices of the Anglican Church.
    • 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 448:
      "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. (dated) Attachment to England or English institutions.

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