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papistical

ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or supporting Romanism
    the Roman Catholic Church

How To Use papistical In A Sentence

  • If any one hated papistry Mrs. Bolton did so; but from a similar action of religious fanaticism she had fallen into worse that papistical self-persecution. John Caldigate
  • 'A cruel court that perhaps more properly called Jesuitical than Papistical. ' Gladys, the Reaper
  • The good folks, since they have read the novels, have become Jacobites; and, because all the Jacobs were Papists, the good folks must become Papists also, or, at least, papistically inclined. The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro"
  • Self-scourging with rods as a penance, was to her thinking a papistical ordinance most abominable and damnatory; but the essence of the self-scourging was as comfortable to her as ever was a hair-shirt to a Roman Catholic enthusiast. John Caldigate
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