an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-saxon invasions characteristic of or associated with the Britons; "the Briton inhabitants of England
characteristic of or associated with the Britons; "the Briton inhabitants of England"
(Like a) Vigorously, perseveringly To fight like a Briton is to fight with indomitable courage To work like a Briton is to work hard and perseveringly Certainly, without the slightest flattery, dogged courage and perseverance are the strong characteristics of John Bull A similar phrase is To fight like a Trojan