Anglicistn.

1801 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 12 214 The translators of the bible were better Hebræans than Anglicists.

1888 Mod. Lang. Notes 3 85/2 Groeber says that the Anglicist should not suffer himself to admit a French sound-change which runs counter to the phonetic laws of that language.

1927 Mod. Lang. Notes 42 558 It is to be regretted that Anglo-Saxondom is left unrepresented in this volume brought out in honor of a notable Anglicist.

1959 Brno Stud. in Eng. 1 23 ῑ (termed ‘i impurum’ by the older generations of Anglicists).

1991 Word 42 341 If OJ had written no more than these, still he would be considered as a linguist and Anglicist of the highest order.

2001 Speculum 76 218 The blame for this state of affairs is directed not so much to Anglicists as to French departments and to German-influenced Romance philologists generally.

1878 G. Smith Life J. Wilson xvi. 529 Dr. Duff, Macaulay, and the Anglicists under Lord William Bentinck.

1892 Athenæum 24 Sept. 411/3 The controversy between the ‘Orientalists’ and the ‘Anglicists’, which evoked Macaulay's famous minute.

1905 P. M. Mehta Speeches & Writings 6 Two parties, who may be conveniently denominated as the Vernacularists and the Anglicists.

1956 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 18 466 On the one side were the Bengali Anglicists, as they were called, mostly neo-Hindu, and in favour of a Westernized system of education with English as the medium of instruction; on the other side were the Orientalists.

2004 Daily Tel. 22 Oct. 7/3 Le Monde found opposition to Mr Thélot from unions, French nationalists, champions of the Francophone world and even ‘Anglicists’ who fear children will be taught only ‘airport English’.