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

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..

Vaticanism :: Vaticanism (n.) The doctrine of papal supremacy; extreme views in support of the authority of the pope; ultramontanism; -- a term used only by persons who are not Roman Catholics.

Infallibilist :: Infallibilist (n.) One who accepts or maintains the dogma of papal infallibility.

Popedom :: Popedom (n.) The place, office, or dignity of the pope; papal dignity..

Papalist :: Papalist (n.) A papist.

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..

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

Gallicanism :: Gallicanism (n.) The principles, tendencies, or action of those, within the Roman Catholic Church in France, who (esp. in 1682) sought to restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the power of the national church..

Papality :: Papality (n.) The papacy.

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

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

Tiara :: Tiara (n.) The pope's triple crown. It was at first a round, high cap, but was afterward encompassed with a crown, subsequently with a second, and finally with a third. Fig.: The papal dignity..

Pontificial :: Pontificial (a.) Papal; pontifical.

Papally :: Papally (adv.) In a papal manner; popishl.

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

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

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

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

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

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