Roman fever
/ˈrəʊmən ˈfiːvə/noun
1A form of malaria prevalent in or (supposedly) specific to Rome. Now historical.
2A strongly felt attraction towards Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic doctrines, etc., on the part of an Anglican or other non-Catholic.
Origin
Early 18th century. From Roman + fever, after post-classical Latin febris Romana.
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