PAPAL


Meaning of PAPAL in English

adj. of or relating to a pope or to the papacy. Papal States hist. the temporal dominions belonging to the Pope, esp. in central Italy. papally adv.

[ ME f. OF f. med.L papalis f. eccl.L papa POPE(1) ]

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