papal, papall

[Fr. papal, from Low Lat. papal is belonging to the pope; papa =a bishop.] [POPE.] 1. Of or pertaining to the pope or popedom; popish; as, the papal chair; the papal crown. "The progre of the papal policy took deeper root."Black stone: Comment., bk. iv., ch. 8. 2. Proceeding from, ordered, or directed by the pope; as, a papal edict. 3. Belonging to the Church of Rome. "Dr. Lloyd thinks their time of hurting the papal Christians at an end."-Burnet: Own Time (1697), *pāp-al-In, s. [Ital. papalino .] A papist. "[They are] no le divided in their profe ion than we and the papalins ."-Sir T. Herbert: Travels, p. 320. *pā-pal-Ist, s. [Eng. papal ; -ist .] A papist. (Carlyle: French Rev. , pt. ii., bk. v., ch. ii.) *pa-pal-1-ty, *pa-pal-y-te, s. [Eng. papal ; ity .] The papacy. "And pope Clement was redy in his chambre of con systorie, syttyng in his chayre of papalyte." - Berners: Froi art; Chronycle, vol. ii., ch. clx.