Definition of Britesh
Brit"ish (br&ibreve;t"&ibreve;sh), a. [AS.
Brittisc, Bryttisc.] Of or pertaining to Great Britain
or to its inhabitants; -- sometimes restricted to the original
inhabitants.
British gum, a brownish substance, very soluble in
cold water, formed by heating dry starch at a temperature of about 600°
Fahr. It corresponds, in its properties, to dextrin, and is used, in
solution, as a substitute for gum in stiffering goods. --
British lion, the national emblem of Great
Britain. -- British seas, the four seas which
surround Great Britain.
Brit"ish, n. pl. People of Great
Britain.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- the citizens or inhabitants of Britain
- the citizens of inhabitants of the UK
- (history) the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain, also called Ancient Britons
- of Britain
- of the UK
- (history) of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain. Also Brythonic.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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