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http://grammarist.com/usage/briton/ http://grammarist.com/usage/briton/ This link supports the opposite of davidgay's comment (sources within).
by jckt 12y ago
http://grammarist.com/usage/briton/ http://grammarist.com/usage/briton/
This link supports the opposite of davidgay's comment (sources within).
- alextgordon 12y agoI can't say I've ever heard someone say "Briton" without the adjective "ancient".
- benjiweber 12y agoIt is a very common way of identifying someone as British. e.g. headlines such as "8 hostages, including 2 Britons", "X million Britons now live in <popular location>" are common.