| 单词 | papacy |
| 释义 | papacy /pay"peuh see/, n. , pl. papacies. Rom. Cath. Ch. 1. the office, dignity, or jurisdiction of the pope. 2. the system of ecclesiastical government in which the pope is recognized as the supreme head. 3. the period during which a certain pope is in office. 4. the succession or line of the popes. [1350-1400; ME papacie < ML papatia. See POPE, -ACY] |
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