Definitions for papists

papists pa·pist

Spelling: [pey-pist]
IPA: /ˈpeɪ pɪst/

Papists is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 127 anagrams from letters in papists (aippsst).

Definitions for papists

noun

  1. a Roman Catholic.

adjective

  1. papistical.

Origin of papists

1515-25; earlier papista New Latin. See pope, -ist

Examples for papists

The papist clergy say that the poverty of the country is due to English rule.

You surely are not papist enough to think that means a minister is not to marry?

I have said already that he was a papist only when it suited him.

Huguenot and papist agreed in this, if they could agree in nothing else.

He was clad as a papist priest—yet, when I looked at him, I seemed to know his face.

But surely, Orige, surely thou wouldst never have our own child a papist?

Do you think he's going to give over this country to a papist?

But still, Riccabocca was said to be a papist, and suspected to be a conjuror.

Go to, my dainty one, did ye ever listen to the voice of papist cursing?

She is a papist, and the foolish people about fancy she is a witch.

Word Value for papists
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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