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Meaning of PAPISTIC

Pronunciation:  pu'pistik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church"
 
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 Synonyms: papist, papistical, popish, r.c., Roman, Roman Catholic, Romanist, romish
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pa*pis"tic\, Papistical \Pa*pis"tic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
papistique.]
Of or pertaining to the Church of Rome and its doctrines and
ceremonies; pertaining to popery; popish; -- used
disparagingly. ``The old papistic worship.'' --T. Warton. --
{Pa*pis"tic*al*ly}, adv.
 

 

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