Britishism

noun

Etymology

From British + -ism.

  1. inherited from Brettisċ
  2. inherited from Brittish
  3. suffixed as britishism — “British + ism

Definitions

  1. A word, phrase, idiom, or expression peculiar to the English language as spoken in…

    A word, phrase, idiom, or expression peculiar to the English language as spoken in Britain.

  2. The practice of British religion or culture.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Britishism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA