popedom

[ pohp-duhm ]

/ ˈpoʊp dəm /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR popedom ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

the office or dignity of a pope.

the tenure of office of a pope.

the papal government.

Origin of popedom

before 1150; Middle English pape dom;Old English pāpdōm.See pope, -dom

Words nearby popedom

popcorn, popcorn flower, popcorn movie, pope, Pope, Alexander, popedom, popeline, Popemobile, popera, popery, pope's eye

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Example sentences from the Web for popedom

As the representative of the popedom in England, the cardinal was the great obstacle to the Reformation.
History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume V|J. H. Merle d'Aubigné
During the whole of Innocent's Popedom he had been more or less at war with his citizens notwithstanding his success at first.
The Makers of Modern Rome|Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant
During the thirteen years of his popedom, Gregory had full scope for his talents as administrator, as well as ruler.
St. Gregory and the Gregorian Music|E. G. P. Wyatt
The step might prove his ruin; but if he succeeded he was saved and the popedom with him.
History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume V|J. H. Merle d'Aubigné

During his popedom he kept a brazen head, which he regularly consulted concerning diabolical subjects.
The Mysteries of All Nations|James Grant

British Dictionary definitions for popedom

popedom

/ (ˈpəʊpdəm) /

noun

the office or dignity of a pope

the tenure of office of a pope

the dominion of a pope; papal government

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单词	popedom
释义	popedom [ pohp-duhm ] / ˈpoʊp dəm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR popedom ON THESAURUS.COM noun the office or dignity of a pope. the tenure of office of a pope. the papal government. Origin of popedom before 1150; Middle English pape dom;Old English pāpdōm.See pope, -dom Words nearby popedom popcorn, popcorn flower, popcorn movie, pope, Pope, Alexander, popedom, popeline, Popemobile, popera, popery, pope's eye Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for popedom As the representative of the popedom in England, the cardinal was the great obstacle to the Reformation. History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume V\|J. H. Merle d'Aubigné During the whole of Innocent's Popedom he had been more or less at war with his citizens notwithstanding his success at first. The Makers of Modern Rome\|Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant During the thirteen years of his popedom, Gregory had full scope for his talents as administrator, as well as ruler. St. Gregory and the Gregorian Music\|E. G. P. Wyatt The step might prove his ruin; but if he succeeded he was saved and the popedom with him. History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume V\|J. H. Merle d'Aubigné During his popedom he kept a brazen head, which he regularly consulted concerning diabolical subjects. The Mysteries of All Nations\|James Grant British Dictionary definitions for popedom popedom / (ˈpəʊpdəm) / noun the office or dignity of a pope the tenure of office of a pope the dominion of a pope; papal government 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 Words related to popedom pontiff, pontifical, see, legate, otho, popery, vicegerent, papacy, vatican, nuncio, popish
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popedom

noun

Origin of popedom

Words nearby popedom

Example sentences from the Web for popedom

British Dictionary definitions for popedom

noun

Words related to popedom