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Meaning of Angloman in English:

Angloman

Pronunciation /ˈaŋɡləʊˌman/

noun

historical North American

  • A partisan or advocate of English (or British) interests in North America.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), revolutionary politician and president of the United States of America. Probably from Anglo- + man, punningly after Anglomane or its etymon French anglomane.