Anglomanen.
/ˈaŋɡlə(ʊ)meɪn/, U.S. /ˈæŋɡloʊˌmeɪn/ Originally North American.
Originally: a partisan or advocate of English (or British) interests in North America. In later use: = Anglomaniac n.
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society > society and the community > social attitudes > patriotism > liking for or sympathy with other nations > [noun] > England > excessive > person
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1782 J. Adams Let. in P. Smith John Adams (1962) I. 511 It will be a fright and terror to the Anglomanes.
1788 J. Adams Def. Constit. Govt. U.S.A. III. 187 The parties of rich and poor..will always look out for foreign aid, and never be at a loss for names, pretexts and distinctions. Whig and Tory, Constitutionalist and Republican, Anglomane and Francomane.
1860 J. C. Byrne Undercurrents Overlooked II. 298 The most rampant Anglomane will admit that speaking is not exactly the forte of the English.
1880 L. Fagan Life Panizzi II. 191 To be looked upon as a crazy Angloman.
1960 Times 18 Nov. 15/6 This old story outlines the sorry plight of many anglomanes: they imitate an English fashion and a way of dressing which do not really exist.
1999 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 20 May 14/3 The most devoted Anglomanes I ever knew were a circle of East German Communists..who had spent the wartime year in Britain.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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