popery

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popery

noun poperies

countable, derogatory, uncountable, usually The teachings, practices and accoutrements of the Roman Catholic Church. "And so plan another escape, through some of the cursed passages with which this relic of popery abounds?"
Similar: Roman Catholicism § Synonyms

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noun derogatory: Roman Catholic faith

Français	papisme
Deutsch	Papismus

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@misc{popery_2026,
  title = {popery},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/popery},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}