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papal

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pa·pal  (ppl)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or issued by a pope: the papal succession; a papal bull.
2. Of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin pplis, from Late Latin ppa, pope; see pope.]

papal·ly adv.

papal
Adjective
of the pope or the papacy
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.papal - proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles; "papal dispensation"
Translations
papal [ˈpeɪpəl] adjpapal

papal [ˈpeɪpəl] adjpapal(e)pontifical(e)

papal [ˈpeɪpəl] adjpäpstlich

papal [ˈpeɪpəl] adjpapale, pontificio/a

papal
adj papal [ˈpeipl]
of the pope papal authority. pouslik بابَوي папски papežský pavelig; pave- päpstlich παπικός papal paavsti وابسته به پاپ اعظم paavillinen, paavin papal אַפִיפיוֹרִי पोप से संबंधित papinski pápai yang berkenaan dengan Paus páfa-, páfadóms- papale 教皇の 교황의 popiežiaus pāvesta paus pauselijk pave-, pavelig papieski papal papal папский pápežský papeški papski påvlig เกี่ยวกับสันตะปาปา papaya ait 羅馬教皇的 папський پاپائے اعظم سے متعلق thuộc giáo hoàng 教皇


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It is noteworthy that these two phrases, "contro alla fede" and "tutto fede," were omitted in the Testina edition, which was published with the sanction of the papal authorities.
To the last Lavalle was a Catholic of the old school, accepting--he who had looked into the very heart of the lightnings--the dogmas of papal infallibility, of absolution, of confession--of relics great and small.
Indeed, he had once or twice essayed to introduce the Episcopal form of service, on the Sundays that the pulpit was vacant; but Richard was a good deal addicted to carrying things to an excess, and then there was some thing so papal in his air that the greater part of his hearers deserted him on the second Sabbath—on the third his only auditor was Ben Pump, who had all the obstinate and enlightened orthodoxy of a high churchman.
 
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