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Meanings of
popish
in inglês
Of or relating to or supporting Romanism.
roman
papist
romish
romanist
papistical
roman catholic
papistic
Usage of
popish
in inglês
1
Erema is
popish
and outlandish; one scarcely knows how to pronounce it.
2
Make no mistake, I am resolved to do away with
popish
doctrine.
3
Well, let them be called
popish
,
for the Pope is their master.
4
I don't approve of singing
popish
music, however beautiful it may be.
5
Our Puritan ancestors despised it as a
popish
bacchanale decent people should avoid.
6
Every one was aware of the
popish
plot, as Hugo Bohun called it.
7
Mr. Paine replied: Let me have none of your
popish
stuff.
8
A baby and a
popish
inquisitor would be as well matched.
9
Don't quote your
popish
authorities to me; I want none of your popery!
10
No doubt she called them
popish
images and talked of the invocation of saints.
11
All vacancies in public schools were supplied with
popish
teachers.
12
Pichel, a bigoted
popish
magistrate, apprehended 24 protestants, among whom was his daughter's husband.
13
Two of the
popish
bishops were put in Newgate.
14
Others-persons in authority-prelates ,curates
,
and
popish
priests visited him.
15
I do bear my testimony against these
popish
incantations.
16
We detest
popish
tyranny, which claims a power of giving their will for a law.
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popish
Adjective
Frequent collocations
popish priest
popish plot
popish bishops
popish books
popish one
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Popish
through the time
Popish
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