english; of or pertaining to england or the english nation; especially, pertaining to, or connected with, the established church of england; as, the anglican church, doctrine, orders, ritual, etc.-pertaining to, characteristic of, or held by, the high church party of the church of england.-a member of the church of england.-in a restricted sense, a member of the high church party, or of the more advanced ritualistic section, in the church of england.