pope

  • 11Pope — (p[=o]p), n. [AS. p[=a]pa, L. papa father, bishop. Cf. {Papa}, {Papal}.] 1. Any ecclesiastic, esp. a bishop. [Obs.] Foxe. [1913 Webster] 2. The bishop of Rome, the head of the Roman Catholic Church. See {Note} under {Cardinal}. [1913 Webster] 3.… …

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  • 12Popé — (Po pay) (born ca. 1630 died ca 1688) was a Tewa religious leader from Ohkay Owingeh (formerly known as San Juan Pueblo), who led the Pueblo Revolt against Spanish colonial rule in 1680.Popé is one of 47 Native Americans who were accused,… …

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  • 13Pope, AK — Pope Vannoy Landing, AK U.S. Census Designated Place in Alaska Population (2000): 8 Housing Units (2000): 19 Land area (2000): 48.830214 sq. miles (126.469668 sq. km) Water area (2000): 8.428282 sq. miles (21.829150 sq. km) Total area (2000):… …

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  • 14pope — ► NOUN (the Pope) ▪ the Bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church. ● is the Pope (a) Catholic? Cf. ↑is the Pope a Catholic? ORIGIN Greek papas bishop, patriarch , variant of pappas father …

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  • 15Pope, MS — U.S. village in Mississippi Population (2000): 241 Housing Units (2000): 96 Land area (2000): 1.011052 sq. miles (2.618613 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.011052 sq. miles (2.618613 sq. km)… …

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  • 16Pope — Pope, s. ⇨ Pfaffe. [Zusätze und Ergänzungen] 1. Der Pope ist ein Heiliger vor dem Dorfe, aber nicht vor den Mägden seines Hauses. (Rumänisch.) – Neue Freie Presse, 4592. 2. Hilft nicht der Pope, so hilft Zauber; hilft kein Zauber, so hilft Gott.… …

    Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • 17pope — / pɔpe/ s.m. [dal russo e serbocr. pop (attrav. il fr. pope ), forse adattam. di quella forma germanica che appare in alto ted. antico come pfaffo prete ], invar. (eccles.) [nella chiesa greco ortodossa, ministro del culto appartenente al clero… …

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  • 18Pope — [ poup ] noun count the leader of the Roman Catholic Church is the Pope (a) Catholic? HUMOROUS used for saying yes very definitely as the answer to a question …

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  • 19Pope — O.E. papa, from M.L. papa bishop, pope (in classical L., tutor ), from Gk. papas patriarch, bishop, originally father. Applied to bishops of Asia Minor and taken as a title by the Bishop of Alexandria c.250. In Western Church, applied especially… …

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  • 20pope — s. m. Sacerdote da igreja ortodoxa.   ‣ Etimologia: francês pope, do russo pop …

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