Englishry: Meaning and Definition of

Eng•lish•ry

Pronunciation: (ing'glish-rē or, often, -lish-), [key]
— n.
  1. the fact of being English, esp. by birth.
  2. a population that is English or of English descent: the Englishry of Ireland.
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