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Anglice

American  
[ang-gluh-see] / ˈæŋ glə si /

adverb

  1. in English; as the English would say it; according to the English way.

    Córdoba, Anglice “Cordova.”


Anglice British  
/ ˈæŋɡlɪsɪ /

adverb

  1. in English

    Roma, Anglice Rome

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Anglice

1595–1605; < Medieval Latin, equivalent to Anglic ( us ) English ( see Anglic) + -e adv. suffix


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Near our house," said little Anglice, "near our house, on the island, the palm-trees are waving under the blue sky.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 by Various

The winter passed, the balmy spring air had come, and Anglice seemed to revive.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 by Various

Me progressive and the depth of me progressive, And the bathos, Anglice bathos Of me chanting to the Public the song of Simple Enumeration.

From Green Bays. Verses and Parodies by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Emile, the year previous, had fallen a victim to the fever that raged on the island; and their child, Anglice, was likely to follow him.

From Père Antoine's Date-Palm by Thomas Bailey Aldrich

When it swung to and fro with the summer wind, in the twilight, it seemed to Antoine as if little Anglice were standing there in the garden!

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 by Various

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