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PAPISTA [1 record]

Record 1 2021-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Christian Theology
DEF

A member of the Roman Catholic Church.

OBS

papist: an insulting word for a member of the Roman Catholic Church, used especially by Protestants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théologies chrétiennes
DEF

Personne qui appartient à la religion catholique.

OBS

papiste : nom que les protestants donnent aux catholiques romains.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teología cristiana
DEF

[Persona] que profesa el catolicismo.

OBS

papista: voz despectiva utilizada por protestantes y cismáticos.

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