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Anglo-Israelite

Anglo-Israelite noun: a believer in the fringe theory that the English people are descended from the Israelites who were carried into captivity by the Assyrians in ancient times.

Noun

Anglo-Israelite (plural Anglo-Israelites)

  1. A believer in the fringe theory that the English people are descended from the Israelites who were carried into captivity by the Assyrians in ancient times.

Forms of Anglo-Israelite

pluralAnglo-Israelites

Origin of Anglo-Israelite

From Anglo- + Israelite.

Questions about Anglo-Israelite

What does Anglo-Israelite mean?
Anglo-Israelite means a believer in the fringe theory that the English people are descended from the Israelites who were carried into captivity by the Assyrians in ancient times.
What part of speech is Anglo-Israelite?
Anglo-Israelite is a noun.
What is the plural of Anglo-Israelite?
The plural of Anglo-Israelite is Anglo-Israelites.

Words near Anglo-Israelite in the dictionary

  1. Anglo-Indian
  2. Anglo-Indian English
  3. Anglo-Indians
  4. Anglo-Irish
  5. Anglo-Israelism
  6. Anglo-Israelite
  7. Anglo-Israelites
  8. Anglo-Latin
  9. Anglo-Manx
  10. Anglo-Norman
  11. Anglo-Normans

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