various British references (cont.)

[Helen Halva]

I have indeed read and heard the term Britisher, and, amusingly enough 
in light of this lengthy conversation, usually the speaker/writer was 
advised to use the term "Briton" instead.

H. Halva



John Langran wrote:
> Steven
> I have never heard this used, to my knowledge. My "Concise Oxford 
> Dictionary" has it though, as a "US term for British subject".
> John Langran
> www.ruslan.co.uk
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Prof Steven P Hill" 
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> To: <SEELANGS at BAMA.UA.EDU>
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 6:42 AM
> Subject: [SEELANGS] various British references (cont.)
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>> Dear colleagues, particularly in the UK:
>>
>> Does the term "Britisher" exist?  Or only in my imagination?
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Steven P Hill,
>> University of Illinois (USA).
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