1. papist
noun. an offensive term for Roman Catholics; originally, a Roman Catholic who was a strong advocate of the papacy.
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2. papist
adjective. of or relating to or supporting Romanism.
Synonyms
- papistical
- R.C.
- popish
- Roman Catholic
- Romanist
- papistic
- Roman
Example sentences of the word papist
1. Noun, singular or mass
But reform-minded Protestants regarded this as papist decadence.