popery

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(pōp′ər ē)

noun

the doctrines and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church: a hostile term

Origin: pop(e) + -ery

See popery in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
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The doctrines, practices, and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church.

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