popedom

noun

Etymology

From Middle English popedome, papdome, from Old English pāpdōm, equivalent to pope + -dom. Cognate with Dutch pausdom (“popedom”), German Papsttum (“papacy; popedom”), Old Norse páfadómr (“popedom; papacy”), Swedish påvedöme (“papacy”).

  1. inherited from pāpdōm
  2. inherited from popedome

Definitions

  1. The jurisdiction of the pope.

  2. The place, office, or dignity of the pope

    The place, office, or dignity of the pope; papal dignity.

The neighborhood

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