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Definition of Popelike
1. pope [adj] - See also: pope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Popelike
Literary usage of Popelike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society by Hakluyt Society (1882)
"... with this kingly or rather popelike catastrophy: "Why then (quoth he) we will
make him a minister, and then you shall see he will please you": and ..."
2. The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII to the by Henry Hallam (1827)
"And sure , Mr. Speaker, the speech seemed to me to be a popelike speech , and I
fear least our bishops do attribute this of the pope's canons unto ..."
3. Handbook to the Controversy with Rome by Karl von Hase (1906)
"Everywhere that Pope and Council are at variance, or where an heretical Pope, or
one merely acting in an un-popelike manner ..."
4. The Works of John Jewel by John Jewel, John Ayre (1850)
"... "The pope was too popelike in«.Quast.4. this dispensation. ... j. ,. a Menna.
Addition, f^" M. Harding. " But what if we cannot find in the pope's ..."
5. The History of Protestant Nonconformity in England from the Reformation by Thomas Price (1836)
"For they whose authority is forbidden by Christ, will have their stroke without
their fellow-servants; yea, though ungraciously, cruelly, and popelike, ..."
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