papist

[ pey-pist ]

/ ˈpeɪ pɪst /

Disparaging.

noun

a Roman Catholic.

adjective

papistical.

Origin of papist

1515–25; earlier papista<New Latin. See pope, -ist

historical usage of papist

Papist and its derivatives such as papism date back to the Protestant Reformation. These and related terms such as popish and popery are still sometimes used by Protestants to show contempt for Roman Catholic practices and tenets.

OTHER WORDS FROM papist

pa·pist·like, adjectivepa·pist·ly, adverban·ti·pa·pist, noun, adjectivenon·pa·pist, noun

pro·pa·pist, noun, adjective

Words nearby papist

papillose, papillote, papillotomy, Papinian, papism, papist, papistical, papistry, papoose, papoose-root, Papovaviridae

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Example sentences from the Web for papist

Hubert was a French papist, of six-and-twenty years of age, the son of a watchmaker at Rouen, in Normandy.
Curiosities of Civilization|Andrew Wynter
"Better that than be a Papist, anyhow," sulked out Lucretia.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 65, No. 399, January 1849|Various
Have a care, monsieur, have a care, lest we think you papist!
Count Hannibal|Stanley J. Weyman
Within twenty-five miles of the capital there was not a Papist in arms.
The History of England from the Accession of James II.|Thomas Babington Macaulay

The Protestants gained but little by the change, for the Mohammedan was about as tolerant as the papist.
The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power|John S. C. Abbott

British Dictionary definitions for papist

papist

/ (ˈpeɪpɪst) /

noun, adjective (often capital)

usually derogatory another term for Roman Catholic

Derived forms of papist

papistical or papistic, adjectivepapistry, noun

Word Origin for papist

C16: from French papiste, from Church Latin pāpa pope 1

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单词	papist
释义	papist [ pey-pist ] / ˈpeɪ pɪst / Disparaging. noun a Roman Catholic. adjective papistical. Origin of papist 1515–25; earlier papista<New Latin. See pope, -ist historical usage of papist Papist and its derivatives such as papism date back to the Protestant Reformation. These and related terms such as popish and popery are still sometimes used by Protestants to show contempt for Roman Catholic practices and tenets. OTHER WORDS FROM papist pa·pist·like, adjectivepa·pist·ly, adverban·ti·pa·pist, noun, adjectivenon·pa·pist, noun pro·pa·pist, noun, adjective Words nearby papist papillose, papillote, papillotomy, Papinian, papism, papist, papistical, papistry, papoose, papoose-root, Papovaviridae Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for papist Hubert was a French papist, of six-and-twenty years of age, the son of a watchmaker at Rouen, in Normandy. Curiosities of Civilization\|Andrew Wynter "Better that than be a Papist, anyhow," sulked out Lucretia. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 65, No. 399, January 1849\|Various Have a care, monsieur, have a care, lest we think you papist! Count Hannibal\|Stanley J. Weyman Within twenty-five miles of the capital there was not a Papist in arms. The History of England from the Accession of James II.\|Thomas Babington Macaulay The Protestants gained but little by the change, for the Mohammedan was about as tolerant as the papist. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power\|John S. C. Abbott British Dictionary definitions for papist papist / (ˈpeɪpɪst) / noun, adjective (often capital) usually derogatory another term for Roman Catholic Derived forms of papist papistical or papistic, adjectivepapistry, noun Word Origin for papist C16: from French papiste, from Church Latin pāpa pope 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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