Defn: The act of one who angles; the art of fishing with rod and line. Walton.
ANGLO-
An"glo- Etym: [NL. Anglus English. See Anglican.]
Defn: A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo-Irish. Anglo-American, . Of or pertaining to the English and Americans, or to the descendants of Englishmen in America. — n. A descendant from English ancestors born in America, or the United States. Anglo-Danish, a. Of or pertaining to the English and Danes, or to the Danes who settled in England. Anglo-Indian, a. Of or pertaining to the English in India, or to the English and East Indian peoples or languages. — n. One of the Anglo-Indian race born or resident in the East Indies. Anglo-Norman, a. Of or pertaining to the English and Normans, or to the Normans who settled in England. — n. One of the English Normans, or the Normans who conquered England. Anglo-Saxon. See Anglo-Saxon in the Vocabulary.
ANGLO-CATHOLIC
An"glo-Cath"o*lic, a.,
Defn: Of or pertaining to a church modeled on the English
Reformation; Anglican; — sometimes restricted to the ritualistic or
High Church section of the Church of England.
ANGLO-CATHOLIC
An"glo-Cath"o*lic, n.
Defn: A member of the Church of England who contends for its catholic character; more specifically, a High Churchman.
ANGLO-CATHOLICISM
An"glo-Ca*thol"i*cism, n.
Defn: The belief of those in the Church of England who accept many doctrines and practices which they maintain were those of the primitive, or true, Catholic Church, of which they consider the Church of England to be the lineal descendant.
ANGLOMANIA
An"glo*ma"ni*a, n. Etym: [Anglo'cf + mania.]