papist

• Terme vieilli et souvent péjoratif pour désigner un catholique romain, aujourd'hui considéré comme offensant et rarement utilisé en français moderne.

An old-fashioned, often derogatory term for a Roman Catholic, now considered offensive and rarely used in modern English.

1. Relating to Roman CatholicismC2formalbritish

   Of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church or its doctrines; often used in a historical or derogatory context.

   papiste

   • The papist doctrines were debated during the Reformation.
   • He was accused of holding papist sympathies.
   • The term 'papist' is now considered offensive by many.

   Synonymescatholicpapisticalpopishromanistromish

• Terme offensant ou péjoratif pour désigner les catholiques romains, à l'origine un catholique fervent partisan de la papauté.

A noun that is an offensive term for Roman Catholics, originally referring to a Roman Catholic who was a strong advocate of the papacy.

1. Offensive term for Roman CatholicC2informalbritish

   A derogatory term for a Roman Catholic, originally referring to someone who strongly supported the papacy.

   papiste (offensant)

   • The term 'papist' is considered highly offensive today.
   • Historically, the word was used as a slur against Catholics.
   • He was called a papist during the religious conflicts.

   Synonymesromanist