popish

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popish - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Popish \Pop"ish\, a.
     Of or pertaining to the pope; taught or ordained by the pope;
     hence, of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church; --
     often used opprobriously. -- Pop"ish*ly, adv. --
     Pop"ish*ness, n.
     [1913 Webster]

popish - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  popish
      adj 1: of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman
             Catholic Church" [syn: Roman, R.C., Romanist,
             romish, Roman Catholic, popish, papist,
             papistic, papistical]