- Papist
- A somewhat derogatory term for a Roman Catholic. 33 Am J1st L & S § 58. par. Abbreviation of paragraph.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Papist
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Papist — is a term, usually disparaging or an anti Catholic slur, referring to a member of the Catholic Church. It was coined during the English Reformation to indicate that a Christian s loyalties were to the Pope, rather than to the anti papal Church of … Wikipedia
papist — PAPÍST, Ă, papişti, e, s.m. şi f., adj. (înv. şi reg.; adesea depr.) Catolic. – Din fr. papiste. Trimis de valeriu, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 PAPÍST adj. v … Dicționar Român
papist — pàpist (papȉst) m DEFINICIJA pristaša pape (nasuprot onima koji su za drugačiju organizaciju crkava) ETIMOLOGIJA vidi papa … Hrvatski jezični portal
Papist — Pa pist, n. [F. papiste. See {Pape}, {Pope}.] A Roman Catholic; one who adheres to the Church of Rome and the authority of the pope; an offensive designation applied to Roman Catholics by their opponents. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Papist — (auch Romanist) ist eine von dem Wort Papst abgeleitete, abwertende Bezeichnung für Katholiken durch andere, vor allem protestantische Christen. Der polemische Ausdruck geht auf die Reformationszeit in England im 16. Jahrhundert zurück. Er… … Deutsch Wikipedia
pàpist — (papı̏st) m (pàpistkinja ž) pristaša pape (nasuprot onima koji su za drugačiju organizaciju crkava) … Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika
papist — (n.) 1530s, adherent of the pope, from M.Fr. papiste, from papa pope, from Church L. papa (see POPE (Cf. pope)) … Etymology dictionary
papist — chiefly derogatory ► NOUN 1) a Roman Catholic. 2) a supporter of the papacy. ► ADJECTIVE 1) Roman Catholic. 2) supporting the papacy. DERIVATIVES papism noun papistry noun … English terms dictionary
papist — [pā′pist] n. [ModL papista < LL(Ec) papa, POPE] a Roman Catholic, esp. one who ardently supports the pope adj. of or like a Roman Catholic (esp. one ardently supporting the pope) or the Roman Catholic Church: A hostile term … English World dictionary
papist — UK [ˈpeɪpɪst] / US noun [countable] Word forms papist : singular papist plural papists offensive an insulting word for someone who is a Roman Catholic … English dictionary
papist — noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Middle French or New Latin; Middle French papiste, from pape pope; New Latin papista, from Late Latin papa pope Date: 1534 usually disparaging Roman Catholic • papist adjective, usually disparaging … New Collegiate Dictionary
