popery
英 ['pəʊp(ə)rɪ]
- n. 罗马天主教
英英释义
- 1. an offensive term for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church
中文词源
popery 教皇主义（对罗马天主教的贬称）
来自pope,教皇，-ery,抽象名诩后缀。
英文词源
- popery (n.)
- 1530s, a hostile coinage of the Reformation, from pope + -ery.