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Meaning of ENGLISHRY

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Eng"lish*ry\, n.
1. The state or privilege of being an Englishman. [Obs.]
   --Cowell.

2. A body of English or people of English descent; --
   commonly applied to English people in Ireland.

         A general massacre of the Englishry.  --Macaulay.

 

 

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