"Janeite" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Jane",
        "3": "ite"
      },
      "expansion": "Jane + -ite",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Q1419967",
        "nobycat": "1",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "coined by British critic and literary historian George Saintsbury",
      "name": "coin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Jane + -ite, coined by British critic and literary historian George Saintsbury in his introduction to Pride and Prejudice published in 1894 (see quotations at Janite).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Janeites",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Janeite (plural Janeites)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ite",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Fans (people)",
          "orig": "en:Fans (people)",
          "parents": [
            "Fandom",
            "People",
            "Culture",
            "Human",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Janeiteism"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1924, Rudyard Kipling, The Janeites:",
          "text": "“Every dam' thing about Jane [Austen] is remarkable to a pukka Janeite!”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Edward Copeland, Juliet McMaster, The Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen, page 236:",
          "text": "Unlike virtually all academic readers of Austen since the 1950s, Janeites in foxholes do not think Austen's novels are about courtship and marriage.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Henry Hitchings, “How to flummox a Janeite”, in Who's Afraid of Jane Austen: How to Talk About Books You Haven't Really Read:",
          "text": "The 'regulated hatred' angle will work a treat. After all, Janeites don't want to hear about that sort of thing, because it's the opposite of what they adore in their heroine's writing.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fan of the author Jane Austen, especially one without a background in literary criticism."
      ],
      "id": "en-Janeite-en-noun-E5L9~GhB",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "literary criticism",
          "literary criticism"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually derogatory) A fan of the author Jane Austen, especially one without a background in literary criticism."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "fan of Jane Austen",
          "word": "Austenian"
        },
        {
          "sense": "fan of Jane Austen",
          "word": "Austenite"
        },
        {
          "word": "Janite"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "usually"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "en:Janeite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒeɪnaɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Janeite"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Janeiteism"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Jane",
        "3": "ite"
      },
      "expansion": "Jane + -ite",
      "name": "suffix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Q1419967",
        "nobycat": "1",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "coined by British critic and literary historian George Saintsbury",
      "name": "coin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Jane + -ite, coined by British critic and literary historian George Saintsbury in his introduction to Pride and Prejudice published in 1894 (see quotations at Janite).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Janeites",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Janeite (plural Janeites)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English coinages",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English derogatory terms",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English eponyms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -ite",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Fans (people)"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1924, Rudyard Kipling, The Janeites:",
          "text": "“Every dam' thing about Jane [Austen] is remarkable to a pukka Janeite!”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Edward Copeland, Juliet McMaster, The Cambridge Companion to Jane Austen, page 236:",
          "text": "Unlike virtually all academic readers of Austen since the 1950s, Janeites in foxholes do not think Austen's novels are about courtship and marriage.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Henry Hitchings, “How to flummox a Janeite”, in Who's Afraid of Jane Austen: How to Talk About Books You Haven't Really Read:",
          "text": "The 'regulated hatred' angle will work a treat. After all, Janeites don't want to hear about that sort of thing, because it's the opposite of what they adore in their heroine's writing.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fan of the author Jane Austen, especially one without a background in literary criticism."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "literary criticism",
          "literary criticism"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(usually derogatory) A fan of the author Jane Austen, especially one without a background in literary criticism."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "usually"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "en:Janeite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒeɪnaɪt/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "fan of Jane Austen",
      "word": "Austenian"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fan of Jane Austen",
      "word": "Austenite"
    },
    {
      "word": "Janite"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Janeite"
}