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Britannic

[ bri-tan-ik ]

adjective

  1. of Britain; British:

    Her Britannic Majesty.



noun

Britannic

/ brɪˈtænɪk /

adjective

  1. of Britain; British (esp in the phrases His or Her Britannic Majesty )
“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


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Britannic1

From the Latin word Britannicus, dating back to 1635–45. See Britannia, -ic
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Example Sentences

It was evident that his Britannic Majesty's officers lived well in the good city of Philadelphia.

Sir William rose in a very stately manner, considering his deep potations, and called for a toast to his Britannic Majesty.

Britannic George, rather a dear morsel too, has come much cheaper hitherto.

Britannic Majesty is not successful this season; Highland Rebellions rising on him, and much going awry.

About which there had latterly been some anxiety, lest his Britannic Majesty himself might have broken off from it.

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