anglo-catholic

Definition of Anglo-catholic in English :

1. anglo-catholic

supporting the Anglican Church

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Anglo-catholic

adjective

1.

of or relating to a group within the Church of England or the Anglican Communion that emphasizes the Catholic elements in its teaching and practice

noun

2.

a member of this group

noun

1.

a member of the Anglican Communion who stresses its continuous tradition with the Catholic Church before and after the Reformation

adjective

2.

of Anglo-Catholics or their beliefs and practice

n.

A member of the Anglican Church whose religious convictions emphasize sacramental worship.