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Etymology

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papalize +‎ -er

Noun

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papalizer (plural papalizers)

  1. (rare) One who papalizes.
    • 1836, William B. Maxson, William Parkinson, A Discussion of the Original Institution, Perpetuity and Change of the Weekly Sabbath [], page 280:
      Besides, I have as much reason to suspect that what you quote from them was interpolated by Judaizers, as you have to suspect that what I quote from them, was interpolated by papalizers.
    • 1954, Spencer Cecil Carpenter, The Church in England, 597–1688[1], page 23:
      He was a papalizer of the church in Germany, but that was because he was a missionary, and Rome was the acknowledged and worthy centre of missionary enterprise.
    • 1988, John Arden, Books of Bale: A Fiction of History[2], page 219:
      When I say papalizers, or the like, call to your mind that such men have all sworn to their King’s religious supremacy. True papists, acknowledging Rome openly, are hard to be found.