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Papist

Papist Meaning & Definition
Papist Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Papist?

[n] a Roman Catholic who is a strong advocate of the papacy
[adj] of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Papist: papistic | papistical | popish | r.c. | Roman | Roman Catholic | Romanist | romish

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See Also | Roman Catholic

Papist In Webster's Dictionary

\Pa"pist\, n. [F. papiste. See {Pape}, {Pope}.] A Roman catholic; one who adheres to the Church of Rome and the authority of the pope; -- an offensive designation applied to Roman Catholics by their opponents.

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