单词 | english-popish |
释义 | > as lemmasEnglish-Popish English-Popish adj. depreciative (now historical) ΚΠ 1603 T. Bell Anat. Popish Tyrannie sig. B2 For albeit they professe themselues wholy deuoted to the Pope..yet do they flatly condemne all English popish treasons. 1641 R. Sanderson Serm. II. 8 This clamouring against English-Popish ceremonies. 1774 J. Ussher Free Exam. Common Methods employed to prevent Popery (new ed.) 154 English popish priests in their writings addressed to the public..preach obedience and subjection to a protestant government. 1824 J. Strype Ann. Reformation (new ed.) II. ii. xxxvi. 709 A catalogue of all the English popish books writ against the reformation of the church of England; from queen Elizabeths first entrance to the year 1580. 1970 N. Morris & G. Hawkins Honest Politician's Guide to Crime Control iv. 108 Thus, the English Popish Plot of 1678, which was supposed to involve a vast Jesuit conspiracy, occurred before the Salem witch trials of 1692. 2005 R. Armstrong Protestant War ii. 52 Concerns for Protestant sufferings in Ireland.., and concerns for English popish plots or invasion bled into each other. < as lemmas |
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