Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a papistical manner.
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- adverb In a
papistical manner; by, or with reference to, apope .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The good folks, since they have read the novels, have become Jacobites; and, because all the Jacobs were Papists, the good folks must become Papists also, or, at least, papistically inclined.
The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro" George Henry Borrow 1842
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The good folks, since they have read the novels, have become Jacobites; and, because all the Jacobs were Papists, the good folks must become Papists also, or, at least, papistically inclined.
Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 George Henry Borrow 1842
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The good folks, since they have read the novels, have become Jacobites; and, because all the Jacobs were Papists, the good folks must become Papists also, or, at least, papistically inclined.
The Romany Rye George Henry Borrow 1842
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The good folks, since they have read the novels, have become Jacobites; and, because all the Jacobs were Papists, the good folks must become Papists also, or, at least, papistically inclined.
The Romany Rye A Sequel to 'Lavengro' George Henry Borrow 1842
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