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adj. - Of or relating to or supporting Romanism.

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Usage examples (4)
  • And yet the deep fibres of heredity from her papistic Highland ancestors, and from old pious
  • The spirit of a soldier of the Truth entered into me; weary as I was, I rushed from the dusky corner where I had been hidden in the twilight, ran to the altar, and held up my...
  • Croi from time immemorial had been renowned for its devout and strict observance of papistic rites and ceremonies; the Counts of Nassau had gone over to the new sect --...
  • Free from papistic and fanatic leaven.
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