NOUN
- a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens
- an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)
How To Use Britishism In A Sentence
- For instance, Fowler preferred Britishism to Briticism, labelling the latter a barbarism; Burchfield simply comments that Briticism is now the more usual term in scholarly work.
- This is how Murdoch's influence has permeated British public life — and especially its top "cop shop, " to use a newly resonant Britishism.