Roman Catholic
- of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church.
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- a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Compare Catholic.
Origin of Roman Catholic
First recorded in 1595–1605
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She was herself a Roman-Catholic convert from Protestantism.
Classic French Course in EnglishWilliam Cleaver Wilkinson
The Roman-catholic party did not dissemble the check they had received.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IVJ. H. Merle D'Aubign
The Roman-catholic historian, Salat of Lucerne, makes a boast of this.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IVJ. H. Merle D'Aubign
In this same year only twenty Roman-catholic publications appeared.
History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century, Volume IIIJ. H. Merle D'Aubign
Grouped around their tables, the Roman-catholic princes seemed absorbed in games of hazard.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IVJ. H. Merle D'Aubign
Roman Catholic
- of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church
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- a member of this Church
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Often shortened to: Catholic
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