n. & adj. often derog.
n. 1 a Roman Catholic. 2 hist. an advocate of papal supremacy.
adj. of or relating to Roman Catholics. papistic adj. papistical adj. papistry n.
[ F papiste or mod.L papista f. eccl.L papa POPE(1) ]
n. & adj. often derog.
n. 1 a Roman Catholic. 2 hist. an advocate of papal supremacy.
adj. of or relating to Roman Catholics. papistic adj. papistical adj. papistry n.
[ F papiste or mod.L papista f. eccl.L papa POPE(1) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012