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

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

Papacy :: Papacy (n.) The office and dignity of the pope, or pontiff, of Rome; papal jurisdiction..

Pontifical :: Pontifical (a.) Of or pertaining to a pontiff, or high priest; as, pontifical authority; hence, belonging to the pope; papal..

Monsignore :: Monsignore (n.) My lord; -- an ecclesiastical dignity bestowed by the pope, entitling the bearer to social and domestic rank at the papal court. (Abbrev. Mgr.).

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..

Bullary :: Bullary (n.) A collection of papal bulls.

Infallible :: Infallible (a.) Incapable of error in defining doctrines touching faith or morals. See Papal infallibility, under Infallibility..

Papalist :: Papalist (n.) A papist.

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..

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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

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..

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

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

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