Meaning of swim the Thames | Babel Free
Definitions
- To convert to Anglicanism.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see swim, the, Thames.
Examples
“[…] Philip Jenkins, himself an ex-Catholic who swam the Thames, speculates that the rates of decline⟳ in his adopted Church are so steep that the last⟳ American Episcopalian may have⟳ been born.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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