Rarely adapted as anglomany. [f. ANGLO- + Gr. μανία madness (see MANIA), imitating Fr. anglomanie.] A mania for what is English; an excessive admiration of English customs, etc.
1787. T. Jefferson, Writ. (1859), II. 161. A little disposition to Anglomania. Ibid. (1805), (1830), IV. 33. Till Anglomany … yields to Americanism.
1809. Coleridge, Friend, VI. ii. (1867), 297. Anglo-mania in France, followed by revolution in America.
1856. Sat. Rev., II. 237/2. Anglomania consisted chiefly in the adoption of frock-coats and top-boots as the national costume.
1886. Mitchell Sunday Republican, 19 Dec., 4/1. Anglomania in New York is on the wane.
