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Meaning of POPISH

Pronunciation:  'powpish

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

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pop"ish\, a.
Of or pertaining to the pope; taught or ordained by the pope;
hence, of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church; --
often used opprobriously. -- {Pop"ish*ly}, adv. --
{Pop"ish*ness}, n.
 

 

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