† decretaliarchn.
Obsolete.
A word of Rabelais: the lord of decretals, the Pope.
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popeeOE
apostoilec1275
vicary1303
vicar1340
bridge maker1341
Antichristc1370
vicar generalc1386
Holy Fatherc1400
servant of the servants of Godc1405
His Holy Fatherhood?a1425
universal bishopc1475
holiness1502
harlot1535
papa1555
Apostolic seat1560
vicegerent1572
man of Rome1581
pontiff1583
bullman1588
apostolicship1599
Pontifex Maximus1610
infallibleship1613
sanctity1633
popeship1641
decretaliarch1656
blessedness1670
Holy seata1674
infallibilityship1679
pontifexa1680
holyshipc1680
unholiness1682
His Infallibility1834
Pape1927
1656 T. Blount Glossographia (following Cotgrave) Decretaliarck, an absolute Commander, one that commands by Decree, or whose Command is, and is obeyed, as a Decree.
1708 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais iv. liv The blessed Kingdom of Heaven, whose Keys are given to our good God and Decretaliarch.
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