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  • noun Alternative capitalization of Anglophobe

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Examples

  • He turned quickly from an anglophile into an anglophobe when he realised that he had become a figure of fun in England.

    Nazi foreign minister planned to own Cornwall as his retirement home Vanessa Thorpe 2010

  • Posted December 26, 2005 11:51 PM anglophobe writes:

    College Illiteracy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Posted November 20, 2005 1:10 PM anglophobe writes:

    Salvaging Secularization, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Soon I was living by myself in bachelor paradise in downtown New York, just adjacent to fastly becoming fashionable SOHO, South of Houston Street, and not after the Soho in London, whatever the hell that one's named after--I'm an anglophobe so I have really never given a damn about the origins of that name.

    From Out of the Past Come the Thundering Hoofbeats The Daily Growler 2006

  • Terrible music Anthony Newly wrote, but then everyone knows I'm an anglophobe so blow it off as just me being me.

    As the World Turns (on All of Us) The Daily Growler 2006

  • As late as 1940 Clare Boothe Luce, no anglophobe, wrote: “Sometimes they are so insolent, so sure of themselves, so smug, that I feel as though it would do them good for once to be beaten.”

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • As late as 1940 Clare Boothe Luce, no anglophobe, wrote: “Sometimes they are so insolent, so sure of themselves, so smug, that I feel as though it would do them good for once to be beaten.”

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • As late as 1940 Clare Boothe Luce, no anglophobe, wrote: “Sometimes they are so insolent, so sure of themselves, so smug, that I feel as though it would do them good for once to be beaten.”

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • Something which is at any rate more palatable than the sort of picture of Joseph Kennedy which was held in England at that time, which was just of a reactionary and cowardly anglophobe.

    On JFK: An Interview with Isaiah Berlin Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. 1998

  • I wrote originally that Shakespeare's Julius Caesar was "much admired in anglophone Africa," not in "anglophobe Africa."

    Only Human Jones, D.A.N. 1969

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