Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
First use appears c. 1901, either a shortening of Britisher or Briton, or a back-formation from British.
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most Brit | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more Brit | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
First use appears c. 1901, either a shortening of Britisher or Briton, or a back-formation from British.
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brits | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
First use appears c. 1901, either a shortening of Britisher or Briton, or a back-formation from British.
34 EVERYTHING HAPPENS AT NIGHT (TCF, Dec) Irving Cummings; genre: Drama; locations: Switzerland, Brit, France; coding: Ital, Pol, Jew, Ger, US-Brit Coop, For Corr, Nazi, Atroc-Conc, Pacifism, Ref, Brit, Am Icons; biases: Anti-Nazi, Pacifist?.1996, Michael S. Shull, David Edward Wilt, Hollywood War Films, 1937–1945: An Exhaustive Filmography of American Feature-Length Motion Pictures Relating to World War II, McFarland & Company, →ISBN, page 102:
If Brit joins Common Market . . .; terms for Brit's entry agreed upon, U S will face new econ, political, defense problems when Brit joins EEC; […]1971, U.S. News & World Report, page 30:
Worked extensively in Brit and USA on behaviour of biol fluids, particularly blood, also lectured in Brit, Germany, Sweden, Japan, Can, USA, 1960s; […]1999, Who's Who in Asia and the Pacific Nations, 4th edition, Routledge, page 445: