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pontifician

pontifician adjective: of or relating to the pontiff or pope.

Adjective

pontifician (comparative more pontifician, superlative most pontifician)

  1. Of or relating to the pontiff or pope.
    • Pontifician Laws1645, Joseph Hall, The Peacemaker

Noun

pontifician (plural pontificians)

  1. (obsolete) One who adheres to the pope or papacy; a papist.
    • Freewill made no such controversie among moderate men , either of the Pontifician or Protestant side1625, Richard Montagu, Appello Caesarem: a just Appeale from two unjust Informers

Forms of pontifician

Adjective
comparativemore pontifician
superlativemost pontifician
Noun
pluralpontificians

Questions about pontifician

What does pontifician mean?
Pontifician means of or relating to the pontiff or pope.
What part of speech is pontifician?
Pontifician can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near pontifician in the dictionary

  1. pontificatory
  2. pontifice
  3. pontifices
  4. pontificial
  5. pontificially
  6. pontifician
  7. pontificians
  8. pontificious
  9. pontified
  10. pontifies
  11. pontify

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