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Definition of "papistic" [pa•pis•tic]

  • Being of or connected with the Roman Catholic faith (adjective)

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Use "papistic" in a sentence
  • "It is his fault, not mine, that he writes "Thus beneath the bearded Jesus is the flesh of Christina," and "It was a lesson in pessimism to complement her memory of the mouse," and "Eventually Maria extricated herself from papistic Longleat," plus a thousand more sentences of the kind."
  • "And yet the deep fibres of heredity from her papistic Highland ancestors, and from old pious Moretons, drew him constantly to this spot at times when no one would be about."
  • "And yet the deep fibres of heredity from her papistic Highland ancestors, and from old pious"
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