papist


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
papist /ˈpeɪpɪst/ chiefly derogatory
noun
  • 1 a Roman Catholic.
adjective Roman Catholic or papalist.
– derivatives
papism noun,
papistical adjective (archaic),
papistry noun.
– origin C16: from Fr. papiste or mod. L. papista, from eccles. L. papa ‘bishop (of Rome)’.
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