Papish
/ˈpeɪpɪʃ/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A Roman Catholic. Ireland, Scotland, derogatory
"‘But how can he have any right to make us papishes?’ says the landlord."
Adjective
- 1 Roman Catholic. Ireland, Scotland, derogatory
Example
More examples"‘But how can he have any right to make us papishes?’ says the landlord."
Etymology
From alteration of papist.