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• n  offensive terms for the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church

• Greene managed it, if you can take Greene, which I can't too much popery.
• John Knox, Scotland's 16th century thunderer against popery, would have preached himself hoarse at the thought.
• I give you the woman in pants, and the new religion: she-popery.

• papism

Quotes

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• Sam Adams in Wired News
  Samuel Adams, for instance, wrote that "much more is to be dreaded from the growth of popery in America, than from the Stamp Act or any other acts destructive of civil rights."