Anglicism, Britishism
(noun) a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens
Anglicism, Briticism, Britishism
(noun) an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
anglicism (plural anglicisms)
A word or other feature originating in the English language that has been borrowed by another language.
A Briticism.
A cultural aspect typical of the English people.
Anglicism (plural Anglicisms)
Alternative letter-case form of anglicism
Source: Wiktionary
An"gli*cism, n. Etym: [Cf. F. anglicisme.]
1. An English idiom; a phrase or form language peculiar to the English. Dryden.
2. The quality of being English; an English characteristic, custom, or method.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 September 2024
(noun) the presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating; a symptom of disorders of fat metabolism and malabsorption syndrome
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
