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Roman Catholic ExamplesWord Origin adjective
- of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church.
noun
- a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
Compare Catholic. Origin of Roman Catholic First recorded in 1595–1605 Examples from the Web for roman catholic Historical Examples of roman catholic
She was herself a Roman-Catholic convert from Protestantism.
Classic French Course in English
William Cleaver Wilkinson
The Roman-catholic party did not dissemble the check they had received.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV
J. H. Merle D’Aubign
The Roman-catholic historian, Salat of Lucerne, makes a boast of this.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV
J. H. Merle D’Aubign
In this same year only twenty Roman-catholic publications appeared.
History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century, Volume III
J. H. Merle D’Aubign
Grouped around their tables, the Roman-catholic princes seemed absorbed in games of hazard.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV
J. H. Merle D’Aubign
British Dictionary definitions for roman catholic Roman Catholic adjective
- of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church
noun
- a member of this Church
Often shortened to: Catholic