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Popedom

Popedom \Pope"dom\, n. [AS. p[=a]ped[=o]m.]

  1. The place, office, or dignity of the pope; papal dignity.
    --Shak.

  2. The jurisdiction of the pope.

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popedom

n. 1 The jurisdiction of the pope. 2 The place, office, or dignity of the pope; papal dignity.

Usage examples of "popedom".

Lloyd George other statesmen also at San Remo have compared Caliphate with Popedom and ignored the Koronic idea of associating spiritual power with temporal power.

Mahomed Ali distinguished between Popedom and Caliphate and clearly explained what Caliphate means.

During his popedom he kept a brazen head, which he regularly consulted concerning diabolical subjects.

At these chambers, or at the designs for them, Raphael worked at intervals, during the popedoms of Julius II.