Associations to the word «Popish»

Wiktionary

POPISH, adjective. (derogatory) of or pertaining to Roman Catholicism
POPISH, adjective. (derogatory) acting like, or holding beliefs similar to, the pope.

Dictionary definition

POPISH, adjective. Of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche