Definition of Papist

1. Noun. An offensive term for Roman Catholics; originally, a Roman Catholic who was a strong advocate of the papacy.

Language type: Depreciation, Derogation, Disparagement
Generic synonyms: Roman Catholic
Derivative terms: Papism, Papistic, Papistical

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or supporting Romanism. "The Roman Catholic Church"

Definition of Papist

1. n. A Roman catholic; one who adheres to the Church of Rome and the authority of the pope; -- an offensive designation applied to Roman Catholics by their opponents.

Definition of Papist

1. a follower of the pope [n -S]

Medical Definition of Papist

1. A Roman catholic; one who adheres to the Church of Rome and the authority of the pope; an offensive designation applied to Roman Catholics by their opponents. Origin: F. Papiste. See Pape, Pope. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Papist

papillotes
papillotomy
papillula
papillulate
papio
Papio
papion
Papio ursinus
papish
papisher
papishers
papishes
papism
papisms
papist (current term)
papist (current term)
papistic
papistical
papistry
papists
papoose
papooseroot
papooses
papoose root
Papovaviridae
papovaviridae infections
papovavirus
papovavirus
papovaviruses
PAPP

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