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a.
Papal; pontifical.
n.
An office of the papal court which examines cases of conscience, confession, absolution from vows, etc., and delivers decisions, dispensations, etc. Its chief is a cardinal, called the Grand Penitentiary, appointed by the pope.
v. t.
To make papal.
n.
One who strongly adheres to the papal authority; an ultramontanist.
n.
A document having many names or numerous seals, as a papal bull.
a.
Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction.
n.
The papacy.
n.
The doctrine of papal supremacy; extreme views in support of the authority of the pope; ultramontanism; -- a term used only by persons who are not Roman Catholics.
adv.
In a papal manner; popishly
n.
The office or condition of a penitentiary of the papal court.
n.
One who procures or receives a papal provision. See Provision, 6.
v. i.
To conform to popery.
n.
The place, office, or dignity of the pope; papal dignity.
n.
Government by a pope; papal rule.
n.
The pope's triple crown. It was at first a round, high cap, but was afterward encompassed with a crown, subsequently with a second, and finally with a third. Fig.: The papal dignity.
n.
The papacy.
n.
The principles of those within the Roman Catholic Church who maintain extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy; -- so used by those living north of the Alps in reference to the Italians; -- rarely used in an opposite sense, as referring to the views of those living north of the Alps and opposed to the papal claims. Cf. Gallicanism.
a.
Of or pertaining to a pontiff, or high priest; as, pontifical authority; hence, belonging to the pope; papal.
n.
Specifically: (a) The seat of episcopal power; a diocese; the jurisdiction of a bishop; as, the see of New York. (b) The seat of an archibishop; a province or jurisdiction of an archibishop; as, an archiepiscopal see. (c) The seat, place, or office of the pope, or Roman pontiff; as, the papal see. (d) The pope or his court at Rome; as, to appeal to the see of Rome.
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Of or pertaining to the pope; papal.
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