papalizer

English

Etymology

From papalize +‎ -er.

Noun

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.