Used in a Sentence

anglican

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for anglican.

Editorial note

For example, most educated Catholics don't consider the Anglican church or mainstream Judaism or Islam as cults.

Examples19
Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

A member of an Anglican Church.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of anglican gathered in one view.

noun

A member of an Anglican Church.

adjective

Relating to the Church of England, or one of several related churches, such as those in the Anglican Communion.

adjective

(now rare) English.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for anglican.

noun

A member of an Anglican Church.

adjective

Relating to the Church of England, or one of several related churches, such as those in the Anglican Communion.

adjective

(now rare) English.

Example sentences

1

For example, most educated Catholics don't consider the Anglican church or mainstream Judaism or Islam as cults.

2

Well, the state is church and church is state in UK, so there is no surprise people want to control what Anglican church does or does not in UK.

3

Was splitting off from the Catholic Church to form the Anglican Church really the will of the people of England?

4

It isn't the done thing to have your Anglican priest bragging about his last shagging session with his wife, for example.

5

Only thing left to add is details for the Anglican ceremony, which I'll take care of this weekend.

6

Adherents to the Anglican communion wouldn't necessarily consider themselves 'Ulster Scots'.

7

What would you call the Lords Spiritual (the 26 seats in the House of Lords reserved for Anglican Bishops) if not religious interference in policy?

8

However, historically many, in fact the majority, of the prime movers in Irish nationalism have been from Anglican backgrounds that would naively be associated with Unionism.

9

The Puritans were essentially ostracized from mainline Anglican Christianity.

10

I wonder if one of my favorite libraries for Clojure, Anglican [1] a probabilistic programming language, can be ported to ClojureScript without much effort.

11

Should the Roman Church accept an Anglican instead?

12

In terms of expressiveness, Hakaru is much more in the mold of something like Church, Venture, or Anglican where we can more easily express nonparametric models.

Quote examples

1

In Anglican chant, the term "Anglican Thump" is used to describe a common problem where singers race in the initial section of the chant up to the cadence and then stop to pound out the last few notes in metered time.

2

Sure, without revolting against the Church there would not Anglicanism, but that doesn't mean that an Anglican would like to be told, "you came from Catholicism." I will give you an example.

3

Robert Hunt, who was about 39 and was the first Anglican minister in the country, experts concluded from records and studies of the remains." How did they find out who was buried in which grave?

4

I rather think it was a play on the word "antidisestablishmentarian" which technically would be one who is opposed to the disestablishment of the Anglican church as the official church of those lands governed by the queen of England.

Proper noun examples

1

Lewis Carrol, who was a mathematician and some kind of Anglican, couldn't stomach complex numbers.

2

And yet your own hereditary monarch in 2015 has to be an Anglican.

3

Moreover, the vast majority of Irish Protestants have been Presbyterian, not Anglican.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use anglican in a sentence?

For example, most educated Catholics don't consider the Anglican church or mainstream Judaism or Islam as cults.

What does anglican mean?

A member of an Anglican Church.

What part of speech is anglican?

anglican is commonly used as noun, adjective.