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Meaning of Anglify | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To convert to English (language or culture); to anglicise.

Examples

“Why should Pennsylvania […] become a Colony of aliens, who will shortly be so numerous as to Germanize us, instead of our Anglifying them, and will never adopt our language or customs, any more than they can acquire our complexion?”

“Englishmen speak to their servants in French, and the shops are all French; indeed I should think that Calais or Boulogne was much more Anglified”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

Anglifying angling angling for angling for farthings Anglo-Saxonize Anglo-Saxonized

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