1.
[syn: Britisher, Briton, Brit]
2. an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions;
ADJECTIVE (1)
1. characteristic of or associated with the Britons;
- Example: "the Briton inhabitants of England"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Briton \Brit"on\, a. [AS. bryten Britain.]
British. [Obs.] --Spenser. -- n. A native of Great Britain.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Briton
adj 1: characteristic of or associated with the Britons; "the
Briton inhabitants of England"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Great Britain [syn: Britisher,
Briton, Brit]
2: an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon
invasions