Englishman
a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,705 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 6,162 times across 155,139 chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
noun
- a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
Englishman in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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There were none like an Englishman of the world.
The Pretty Lady · Arnold Bennett · Chapter 1
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The Englishman laughed heartily and slapped his friend on the shoulder.
The Land of the Changing Sun · Will N. (Will Nathaniel) Harben · Chapter 1
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In a word, I will have no Englishman among the Van Heemskirks.
The Bow of Orange Ribbon · Amelia E. Barr · Chapter 1
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The sleek, fair youth with the twinkling gray eyes was an Englishman from the Embassy.
Beyond The Rocks: A Love Story · Elinor Glyn · Chapter 1
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He laughed to scorn all modern potations of wishy-washy French and Rhine wines--deeming them unfit for the palate of a true-born Englishman.
Sketches by Seymour — Volume 04 · Robert Seymour · Chapter 1