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• church papist — noun : a Roman Catholic who was a conformist to the Church of England in England in the 17th century …   Useful english dictionary

• Church of Ireland — Logo of the Church of Ireland Primate Alan Harper, Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland) Headquarters The See House, Cathedral Close, Armagh …   Wikipedia

• Papist — is a term, usually disparaging or an anti Catholic slur, referring to a member of the Catholic Church. It was coined during the English Reformation to indicate that a Christian s loyalties were to the Pope, rather than to the anti papal Church of …   Wikipedia

• Papist — Pa pist, n. [F. papiste. See {Pape}, {Pope}.] A Roman Catholic; one who adheres to the Church of Rome and the authority of the pope; an offensive designation applied to Roman Catholics by their opponents. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• papist — (n.) 1530s, adherent of the pope, from M.Fr. papiste, from papa pope, from Church L. papa (see POPE (Cf. pope)) …   Etymology dictionary

• papist — [pā′pist] n. [ModL papista < LL(Ec) papa, POPE] a Roman Catholic, esp. one who ardently supports the pope adj. of or like a Roman Catholic (esp. one ardently supporting the pope) or the Roman Catholic Church: A hostile term …   English World dictionary

• Church of St John the Evangelist, Poulton-le-Fylde — St John s Church Church of St John the Evangelist St John s Church from Breck Road, to the west …   Wikipedia

• Church of Hawaii — Kamehameha IV established the Anglican Church of Hawaii in 1862. The Church of Hawaii, originally called the Hawaiian Reformed Catholic Church, was the national church of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a member of the Anglican Communion from 1862 to… …   Wikipedia

• papist — pa|pist [ˈpeıpıst] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: papiste, from pape pope ] an insulting word for a member of the Roman Catholic Church, used especially by Protestants …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• papist — pa·pist || peɪpɪst n. Catholic, member of the Roman Catholic Church (derogatory) …   English contemporary dictionary