Papistic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Papistic \Pa*pis"tic\, Papistical \Pa*pis"tic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
     papistique.]
     Of or pertaining to the Church of Rome and its doctrines and
     ceremonies; pertaining to popery; popish; -- used
     disparagingly. "The old papistic worship." --T. Warton. --
     {Pa*pis"tic*al*ly}, adv.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  papistic
       adj : of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman
             Catholic Church" [syn: {Roman}, {r.c.}, {Romanist}, {romish},
              {Roman Catholic}, {popish}, {papist}, {papistical}]