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paˈpistic, a. (n.)
[f. as papist + -ic; cf. F. papistique (16th c. in Littré).]
1. = papistical. (Usually hostile.)
1545Joye Exp. Dan. vii. 108 b, Lykewyse in the papistik chirche, what a multitude & variete is there of laudable in syghte ceremonis. 1624Brief Inform. Aff. Palatinate 49 The Armie of the Papistique League..did extreamely rauage the low Palatinate. 1774Warton Hist. Poetry xliv. (1840) III. 130 Service-books for the old papistic worship. 1844Lingard Anglo-Sax. Ch. (1858) II. xiii. 259 note, I do not see why the papistic prelate Dunstan has not as good a claim to the honours of a reformer as either Alfred or ælfric.
2. absol. or n. = papist 1.
1589Marprel. Epit. (1843) 21 The papistics affirming all their traditions to be agreeable..to the word. |