Catho

British

/ ˈkæθəʊ /

noun

informal a member of the Catholic Church

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Joining forces with those who wanted to make it a modern conservative party to include Protestant merchants and Catho lic trade unionists as well as the peasant diehards, Strauss was named secretary-general of the new Christian Social Union.

From Time Magazine Archive

Catholics for his columns in the weekly pamphlet Novena Notes, warned Catho�lies to be wary of it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some of the most popular were printed more than once; of the Golden Legend, for example, three editions are known, and of the Dictes or Sayings, the Hor�, and Parvus et Magnus Catho, and several others, two editions are known.

From Project Gutenberg

If we are more catho and beauty, it is spread abroad for us to profusion in the variety of books and in the several growth of men's minds, fettered by no capricious or arbitrary rules.

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