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Noun: Anglicism  'ang-gli,si-zum
  1. A custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens
    - Britishism
     
  2. An expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)
    - Briticism, Britishism

Derived forms: Anglicisms

Type of: custom, expression, formulation, usage, usance [archaic]

Encyclopedia: Anglicism