Vatican ism (vatikanizm)

[ supremacy; ultramontanism. Vatican ism had disinterred and brought into action the extravagant claims of Papal authority. Gladstone , Harper's Weekly, March 20, 1875. Supp., p. 248. Vatican ist (vat'i-kan-ist), n. [ Vatican + -ist .] A devoted adherent of the Pope; an ultramontane; especially, an adherent of the Vatican Council and believer in the infallibility of the Pope. nated, ppr vaticinating. [L. vatic in at us, pp. propaticinari, foretell, pre dictates her foretell; practise prediction. did The most admired of all prophane Prophets, whose predictions have been so much scann'd and cryed up,.. vaticinate here. Howell , Vocall For rest (ed. 1645), p. 32. II. trans. To prophesy; utter prophetically or as a prophet; foretell. Instinct, intuition, embosom and expre whatsoever the Spirit vaticinates . A. B. Alcott, Table-Talk, p. 133.