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infallibilist|ɪnˈfælɪbɪlɪst|
Also -blist.
[f. L. infallibil-is infallible + -ist.]
One who believes in or upholds the infallibility of some person or thing, esp. (in reference to the Vatican Council) that of the Pope.
1870Pall Mall G. 10 Feb., The Infalliblists are said to be now moving swiftly and surely towards their goal. 1873Morley Rousseau II. xiv. 274 The presumptuousness of all varieties of theological infallibilists. 187919th Cent. No. 32. 670 Hieronymus Porcius, the Infallibilist, wrote maintaining the doctrine of the Papal infallibility. 1894Academy 25 Aug. 127/3 The position of a negative dogmatist is assumed to differ fundamentally from that of a theological or scientific infalliblist.
b. attrib. or as adj.
1875Pusey 2 Jan. in Liddon Life (1897) IV. xi. 279 The whole extreme Ritualist party is practically infallibilist. ‘We will not retreat; because we are certainly right.’
Hence infallibiˈlistic a., of or pertaining to an infallibilist.
1890Microcosm Mar. 90 Any other acknowledgment would be fatal to its infallibilistic pretensions [i.e. those of the Papacy]. |