Wondering how to use Papist in a sentence? Below are 4 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as catholicism or popish.
Papist meaning
A Roman Catholic, especially one whose loyalties are seen to be with the papacy in Rome.
Synonyms of Papist
Using Papist
- The main meaning on this page is: A Roman Catholic, especially one whose loyalties are seen to be with the papacy in Rome.
- Useful related words include: roman catholic, catholicism, papistical, papistic.
- In the example corpus, papist often appears in combinations such as: the papist.
Context around Papist
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Papist
- In this selection, "papist" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, turn, 1687 and families stand out and add context to how "papist" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adjudged a papist who refused and emperors the papist families of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "papist" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with papist
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The crowd clamored “to see if the Papist would relent,” or forsake her faith, according to one observer. (18 words)
Then, after a long stance alongside the emperors, the Papist families of the city gained control in 1248. (18 words)
He later wrote Reasons Why A Protestant Should not Turn Papist (1687), which has often wrongly been attributed to Boyle. (20 words)
Everyone was to be "adjudged a Papist" who refused this oath, and the consequent penalties began with the confiscation of two thirds of the recusant 's goods, and went on to deprive him of almost every civic right. (38 words)
He later wrote Reasons Why A Protestant Should not Turn Papist (1687), which has often wrongly been attributed to Boyle. (20 words)
The crowd clamored “to see if the Papist would relent,” or forsake her faith, according to one observer. (18 words)
Example sentences (4)
The crowd clamored “to see if the Papist would relent,” or forsake her faith, according to one observer.
Everyone was to be "adjudged a Papist" who refused this oath, and the consequent penalties began with the confiscation of two thirds of the recusant 's goods, and went on to deprive him of almost every civic right.
He later wrote Reasons Why A Protestant Should not Turn Papist (1687), which has often wrongly been attributed to Boyle.
Then, after a long stance alongside the emperors, the Papist families of the city gained control in 1248.
Common combinations with papist
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: