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papistical

/pəˈpɪs.tɪ.kəl/

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adjective

/pəˈpɪs.tɪ.kəl/C2formalbritishobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, относящееся к Римско-католической церкви или её доктринам, часто используемое в уничижительном или полемическом контексте.

An obsolete adjective referring to the Roman Catholic Church or its doctrines, often used in a derogatory or polemical context.

  1. Relating to the Pope or Roman CatholicismC2formalbritish

    Of, relating to, or supporting the Roman Catholic Church, especially its doctrines and practices. Often used in a historical or critical context.

    ruПапистский

    • The historian described the medieval church as deeply papistical in its rituals.
    • Some Protestant reformers criticized the papistical elements of the liturgy.
    • The term 'papistical' was used in the 16th century to denote loyalty to the Pope.

    Synonymscatholicpapalpapistpapisticpopishromanistromish

Forms
  • more papistical comparative form
  • most papistical superlative form
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