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Definition of Antipapal
1. a. Opposed to the pope or to popery.
Definition of Antipapal
1. Adjective. characterized by opposition to the pope ¹
2. Adjective. of or relating to an antipope ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antipapal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antipapal
Literary usage of Antipapal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Papacy During the Period of the Reformation by Mandell Creighton (1887)
"The first use which the Pope made of his secure position antipapal was to strike
a blow against the schismatic Cardinals of Pisa. ..."
2. L'Italie est-elle la terre des morts? by Marc Monnier (1860)
"Florence, ville italienne; l'esprit antipapal. — GB Niccolini. — Nabuchodonosor
et Napoléon. — Antonio Foscarini et Delphine Gay. ..."
3. The History of England from the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of by Thomas Frederick Tout (1905)
"The antipapal laws of the fourteenth century were the acts CHAP, of the secular
not of ... simply antipapal, they were also anticlerical in their tendency, ..."