papistical

  • 31pontifical — adj 1. papal, prelatic, episcopal, sacerdotal, priestly, ecclesiastical, clerical, Archaic. pon tific; All Disparaging. papistical, papist, popish. n 2. formulary, ordinal, lectionary, breviary, rubric, missal, mass book, service book, manual. 3 …

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  • 32papist — /ˈpeɪpəst / (say paypuhst) noun 1. an adherent of the pope. 2. (usually derogatory) a member of the Roman Catholic Church –adjective 3. papistical. {New Latin pāpista, from Latin pāpa pope1} …

  • 33papist — n. & adj. often derog. n. 1 a Roman Catholic. 2 hist. an advocate of papal supremacy. adj. of or relating to Roman Catholics. Derivatives: papistic adj. papistical adj. papistry n. Etymology: F papiste or mod.L papista f. eccl.L papa POPE(1) …

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