briton Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a native or inhabitant of Great Britain
    Britisher; Brit.
  2. noun an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions
  3. adjective characteristic of or associated with the Britons
    • the Briton inhabitants of England

WordNet

Brit"on adjective
Etymology
AS. bryten Britain.
Definitions
  1. British. Obs. Spenser. -- n. A native of Great Britain.

Webster 1913