Complete Definition of "papist"

English

Pronunciation

Etymology
Latin; papa—pope + English suffix -ist

Noun
Papist

  1. (derogatory): used by some Protestants in referring to Roman Catholics, whose loyalties are seen to be with the papacy in Rome.

Translations
Finnish: katolilainen

Synonyms
Romist

Related terms
papa-
papacy
papal
papistical
papistic
papism
papistry
pope
popish

See also
Roman Catholicism
Reformation

Category:Latin derivations
Category:Religion

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