Historical and derogatory name for Roman Catholics or Catholicism.
Medieval theory of papal power.
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Examples for "papist"
Examples for "papist"
1Some considered him a papist, and a danger to the English Church.
2When the quarters of the last papist are nailed above York's gates?'
3He pointed it out upon a map some black-frocked papist had drawn.
4Beware, I say, of the papist Eve, the harlot and the Jezebel.
5No, sire, the Earl of Surrey is no traitor and no papist!
1Erema is popish and outlandish; one scarcely knows how to pronounce it.
2Make no mistake, I am resolved to do away with popish doctrine.
3Well, let them be called popish, for the Pope is their master.
4I don't approve of singing popish music, however beautiful it may be.
5Our Puritan ancestors despised it as a popish bacchanale decent people should avoid.
1The downfall of popery in these lands would then have been inevitable.
2Secondly, he alleged popery had been encouraged and the ecclesiastical jurisdiction enlarged.
3He allegedly warned his people to beware of a relapse into popery.
4They denounced the bill as establishing popery, while it merely permitted protestantism.
5To this coincidence alone were they indebted for their deliverance from popery.
1This prompted a reaction against Papism and more statutes restricting them.
1For some time, the close relations of the papalists with France have become alarming.
1The Those who yielded to stress of persecution fell back into Papalism and went to swell the tide of the Catholic reaction.
Translations for papalism