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Popery

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The teachings, practices and accoutrements of the Roman Catholic Church. countable, derogatory, uncountable, usually

    ""And so plan another escape, through some of the cursed passages with which this relic of popery abounds?""

  2. 2
    offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church wordnet

Etymology

From pope + -ery.

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