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- noun Plural form of
popery .
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a nation of slaves, whose baseness becomes an incentive to tyranny; in religion, they produce the consecration of falsehood, poperies, immaculate conceptions, winking images, and the confessional.
Short Studies on Great Subjects James Anthony Froude 1856
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