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Antipapal :: Antipapal (a.) Opposed to the pope or to popery.

Vaticanist :: Vaticanist (n.) One who strongly adheres to the papal authority; an ultramontanist.

Bullantic :: Bullantic (a.) Pertaining to, or used in, papal bulls..

Bullist :: Bullist (n.) A writer or drawer up of papal bulls.

Papalize :: Papalize (v. i.) To conform to popery.

Papal :: Papal (a.) Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church.

Penitentiaryship :: Penitentiaryship (n.) The office or condition of a penitentiary of the papal court.

Camerlingo :: Camerlingo (n.) The papal chamberlain; the cardinal who presides over the pope's household. He has at times possessed great power.

Penitentiary :: Penitentiary (n.) An office of the papal court which examines cases of conscience, confession, absolution from vows, etc., and delivers decisions, dispensations, etc. Its chief is a cardinal, called the Grand Penitentiary, appointed by the pope..

Ultramontanism :: Ultramontanism (n.) The principles of those within the Roman Catholic Church who maintain extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy; -- so used by those living north of the Alps in reference to the Italians; -- rarely used in an opposite sense, as referring to the views of those living north of the Alps and opposed to the papal claims. Cf. Gallicanism..

Paparchy :: Paparchy (n.) Government by a pope; papal rule.

Pontific :: Pontific (a.) Of or pertaining to the pope; papal.

Ragman :: Ragman (n.) A document having many names or numerous seals, as a papal bull..

Abbreviator :: Abbreviator (n.) One of a college of seventy-two officers of the papal court whose duty is to make a short minute of a decision on a petition, or reply of the pope to a letter, and afterwards expand the minute into official form..

Bulla :: Bulla (n.) A leaden seal for a document; esp. the round leaden seal attached to the papal bulls, which has on one side a representation of St. Peter and St. Paul, and on the other the name of the pope who uses it..

Apostolical :: Apostolical (a.) Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal.

Papalist :: Papalist (n.) A papist.

Papality :: Papality (n.) The papacy.

Papal :: Papal (a.) Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction..

Babylonish :: Babylonish (n.) Pertaining to Rome and papal power.

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