papaphobia

papaphobia
noun /pæpæˈfəʊbɪə/
the pathological fear of the pope or the papacy

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  • Papaphobia — (Greek: πάππας, papa , papacy and φόβος, phobos , fear ) is an abnormal or persistent pathological fear of the pope or the papacy. [ [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/papaphobia Papaphobia at Dictionary.com] ] A person with papaphobia may… …   Wikipedia

  • Papaphobia — Pa pa*pho bi*a, n. [NL., fr. L. papa bishop + Gr. ? to fear.] Intense fear or dread of the pope, or of the Roman Catholic Church. [R.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • papaphobia — A fear of the pope or the papacy …   Grandiloquent dictionary

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  • Pope — The Pope (from Latin: papa or father from Greek Though the progressive Christianisation of the Roman Empire in the fourth century did not confer upon bishops civil authority within the state, the gradual withdrawal of imperial authority during… …   Wikipedia

  • papaphilia — noun /pæpæˈfɪlɪə/ love and adoration for the pope or the papacy Ant: papaphobia …   Wiktionary

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