Papistic

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:48:02

Pa*pis"tic (?), Pa*pis"tic*al (?), a. [Cf. F. papistique.]

Of or pertaining to the Church of Rome and its doctrines and ceremonies; pertaining to popery; popish; -- used disparagingly.

"The old papistic worship." T. Warton. -- Pa*pis"tic*al*ly, adv.

 

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