popish

English

/ˈpəʊpɪʃ/, /ˈpoʊpɪʃ/

adjective
Definitions
  • (derogatory) of or pertaining to Roman Catholicism
  • (derogatory) acting like, or holding beliefs similar to, the pope.

Etymology

Suffix from English pope.

Origin

English

pope

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