Anglicanize

English Alternative forms en Anglicanise en anglicanise en anglicanize Etymology From en Anglican ize. Verb en transitive To anglicize. en October 13, 1823 Leicester Stanhope Leicester Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington Greece, in 1823 and 1824; Being a Series of Letters and Other Documents on the Greek Revolution, Written During a Visit to That Country https://archive.org/details/greeceinandbein00harrgoog new London Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper 1825 12 https://archive.org/details/greeceinandbein00harrgoog/page/12 The Count resumed by observing that the Committee had done, and might still do, great good, but that we must not attempt to Anglicanize Greece. I replied that we rather wished to Americanize her. en 1904 Lewis O. Brastow Representative Modern Preachers https://archive.org/details/representativemo017618mbp New York Hodder & Stoughton 50 https://archive.org/details/representativemo017618mbp/page/n69 Although in remote lineage he may have been Scotch, he had become thoroughly Anglicanized, and he disclosed English rather than Scottish traits. To make Anglican. en March 19, 1831 The Jesuit 2 29 229 https://archive.org/details/sim_jesuit-or-catholic-sentinel_1831-03-19_2_29/page/229 A report which we strongly suspect has been manufactured by a mock-Orthodox Editor in New-York is going the rounds of the Calvinistic prints in town and country. The amount of it is, that about four hundred of the French Clergy have separated themselves from the Roman Catholic Church, and have determined to anglicanize themselves, by taking wives and thus living rather in imitation of a mis-named Reformation, than of the Apostles and their legitimate successors. en 1911 E. C. Cayley S. H. Blake Synod of the Diocese of Toronto, 1911: A Promise Fulfilled https://archive.org/details/cihm_86238 [Ontario?] 22 https://archive.org/details/cihm_86238/page/n27 In your attitude towards High Churchmen you are ignoring the breadth and comprehensiveness of the Church of England. The Church of England is neither Catholic merely nor Protestant merely, it is both. Some who greatly value the Catholic heritage of this Church, and who do not so value its Protestant heritage, are tempted, we may say, to over-Anglicanize. Others, who greatly value the Protestant heritage, of the Church, and who do not so value its Catholic heritage, are tempted, we may say, to under-Anglicanize. en 1919 Ninian Hill The Story of the Scottish Church from the Earliest Times Glasgow James MacLehose and Sons 19016121 143 https://archive.org/details/storyofscottishc00hilluoft/page/143 But events were about to happen which were destined to interrupt for some years James’ policy of seeking to strengthen his position by Anglicanising the Scottish Church. Related terms en Anglicanization en Anglicanism