And yet the deep fibres of heredity from her papistic Highland ancestors, and from old pious. From Wordnik.com. [The Freelands] Reference
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 hand with my hymn-book as I began to repeat an address that had often silenced the papistic mummers in England. From Wordnik.com. [In the Wrong Paradise] Reference
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 -- sufficient reasons why Philip of Croi, Duke of Arschot, should prefer a party which placed him the most decidedly in opposition to the Prince of Orange. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Volume 02] Reference
Free from papistic and fanatic leaven. From Wordnik.com. [Literary Remains, Volume 1] Reference
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