1654 Vilvain ( title)Enchiridium Epigrammatum Latino-Anglicum; an epitome of essais, Englished out of Latin... Containing six Classes or Centuries of 1. Theologicals. 2. Historicals. 3. Heterogeneals. 4. Bryto-Anglicals. 5. Miscellaneals. 6. Mutuatitials.
1860 Chambers's Encycl. I. 376/2Of Roman or Brito-Roman manufacture.
1926 Glasgow Herald 25 Oct. 6 A long list of British or Brito-Pictish ministers.
1866 A. Bell Hist. Canada II. 321In brief, what is denounced as a crime in a Gallo-Canadian shall pass for public virtue in a Brito-Canadian.
1898 Geogr. Jrnl. XI. 134It is evident, therefore, that the basalts of Cape Flora and Hooker island are similar to types widely distributed in the Brito-arctic volcanic province.
1905 Westm. Gaz. 11 Sept. 2/3‘Anglo-Japanese’ certainly is an easier form than ‘Brito-Japanese’.
1924 R. Macaulay Orphan Island xvi. §3The world, as viewed from Orphan Island, wore a curious, Brito-Centric aspect.
ORIGIN: Latin , from Brit(t)o Briton .