pa·pist
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Definition of papist
(Entry 1 of 2)
usually disparaging
papist
adjectiveDefinition of papist (Entry 2 of 2)
usually disparaging
: of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church
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“Papist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/papist. Accessed 19 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of papist was in 1528
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