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单词 papacy
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pa•pa•cy /ˈpeɪpəsi/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -cies. 
  1. Religionthe office, position, power, or rank of the pope.
  2. Religionthe period during which a certain pope is in office.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pa•pa•cy  (pāpə sē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cies. [Rom. Cath. Ch.]
  1. Religionthe office, dignity, or jurisdiction of the pope.
  2. Religionthe system of ecclesiastical government in which the pope is recognized as the supreme head.
  3. Religionthe period during which a certain pope is in office.
  4. Religionthe succession or line of the popes.
  • Medieval Latin pāpātia. See pope, -acy
  • Middle English papacie 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
papacy /ˈpeɪpəsɪ/ n ( pl -cies)
  1. the office or term of office of a pope
  2. the system of government in the Roman Catholic Church that has the pope as its head
Etymology: 14th Century: from Medieval Latin pāpātia, from pāpa pope1
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