ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Popeship

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Popeship is a noun meaning The state, quality, condition, or jurisdiction of being a pope; papacy.

Meaning

The state, quality, condition, or jurisdiction of being a pope; papacy.

More Meanings

  1. A term used as a title or designation.

Example Sentences

This was the holy man who first gave this goodly creature of the popeship to the world.
Why, there has gone already to Rome a messenger to crave a second dispensation from his Popeship, and the King himself hath signed the request, praying that you and I should graciously be permitted to wed!

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Related dictionary entries include pontificality, popishness, princehood, pimpdom, parentship, episcopality.

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