Definition of Papal States

1. Noun. The temporal dominions belonging to the pope (especially in central Italy).

Generic synonyms: District, Dominion, Territorial Dominion, Territory
Group relationships: Italia, Italian Republic, Italy

Definition of Papal States

1. Proper noun. One of the major historical states of Italy before the peninsula was unified in 1861. It comprised those territories over which the Pope was the ruler in a civil as well as a spiritual sense. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Papal States

Panzerfaust
Panzers
Panzerschrek
Pao2
Paola
Paola Caliari
Paolo
Paolo Veronese
Pap smear
Pap smears
Pap test
Pap tests
Papa Doc
Papago
Papagou
Papal States (current term)
Papal infallibility
Papanicolaou's stain
Papanicolaou examination
Papanicolaou smear
Papanicolaou smear test
Papanicolaou stain
Papanicolaou test
Papaver alpinum
Papaver argemone
Papaver californicum
Papaver heterophyllum
Papaver nudicaule
Papaver orientale
Papaver rhoeas

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