Romanism

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome

Word Origin

Romanism (n.)
"Roman Catholicism" (usually, if not always, with a disparaging savor; in some contexts suggesting political allegiance to the Vatican), 1670s, from Roman + -ism.