单词 | pontificious |
释义 | † pontificiousadj. Obsolete. Papal; papist. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > clerical superior > pope > [adjective] papala1393 pontifical1447 apostolic1477 antichristian1532 popal1537 popisha1540 popely1558 papist1562 popelike1563 popan1580 papane1581 pontific1609 popizing1611 papizing1612 pontificious1624 papal1701 papalist1867 1624 Gag for Pope 36 The Maiesty of England hath written a discourse against this Pontificeous vsurpation. 1657 T. Aylesbury Treat. Confession of Sinne vii. 186 How defective this particular is in proofs, I appeal to all Pontificious Writers, and indifferent Readers. 1719 M. Shelton Hist. & Crit. Ess. Rise Nobility (ed. 2) v. 319 The Power that makes them..is exercis'd also by the Pope, altho' some Lawyers of the Empire that are not Pontificious, quarrel at him for it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1624 |
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