Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From alteration of papist.
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more papish | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most papish | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
From alteration of papist.
King William on a white horse crossing the Boyne is still their beau ideal and to shout 'To Hell With the Pope' and to stone the 'bloody papishes' is still the chief duty of a 'loyal' Belfast citizen.1979, Dervla Murphy, Wheels Within Wheels, page 31:
‘But how can he have any right to make us papishes?’ says the landlord.1749, Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, Folio Society, published 1973, page 442:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| papishes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |