Romanism

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Romanism

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From Roman + -ism, after Romanist. Compare Romish.

noun

derogatory, uncountable The tenets of the Church of Rome; the Roman Catholic religion. Romanism once extinguished, all other Sects will follow, and that the Catholic Religion—falsely so called—for Catholick means universal—is going, none now will venture to deny.
Similar: Roman Catholicism, see there for others that are pejorative

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@misc{romanism_2026,
  title = {Romanism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/romanism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}