[syn: Anglicism, Britishism]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Britishism \Britishism\ n.
1. an expression that is limited to English as spoken by
Englishmen (especially as contrasted with American
English).
Syn: Anglicism, Briticism.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens.
Syn: Anglicism.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Britishism
n 1: an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as
contrasted with American English) [syn: Anglicism,
Briticism, Britishism]
2: a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens [syn:
Anglicism, Britishism]