Englishmen

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃmən/ noun

Plural of Englishman; men or male people from England.

From Old English 'Angle' (one of the Germanic tribes) plus 'man.' The term 'English' itself comes from the Angles, one of three tribes that invaded Britain around 450 CE.

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