Word Meanings - ULTRAMONTANISM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The principles of those within the Roman Catholic Church who maintain extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy; -- so used by those living north of the Alps in reference to the Italians; -- rarely used in an opposite sense, as referring to the views of those living north of the Alps and opposed to the papal claims. Cf. Gallicanism.

• Liver-colored
  Having a color like liver; dark reddish brown.
• CHURCHMODES
  The modes or scales used in ancient church music. See Gregorian.
• Livingness
  The state or quality of being alive; possession of energy or vigor; animation; quickening.
• Northeastern
  Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly.
• Northward
  Toward the north; nearer to the north than to the east or west point.
• Opposer
  One who opposes; an opponent; an antagonist; an adversary.
• Churchdom
  The institution, government, or authority of a church.
• Rarely
  In a rare manner or degree; seldom; not often; as, things rarely seen.
• Churchwardenship
  The office of a churchwarden.
• Romanism
  The tenets of the Church of Rome; the Roman Catholic religion.
• Favorless
  Unfavored; not regarded with favor; having no countenance or support.
• Romanza
  See Romance, 5.
• Livered
  Having (such) a liver; used in composition; as, white-livered.
• LIVEFOREVER
  A plant (Sedum Telephium) with fleshy leaves, which has extreme powers of resisting drought; garden ox-pine.
• Livonian
  Of or pertaining to Livonia, a district of Russia near the Baltic Sea.
• Northeastward
  Alt. of Northeastwardly
• Northwards
  Toward the north, or toward a point nearer to the north than to the east or west point.
• Opposite
  Placed over against; standing or situated over against or in front; facing; -- often with to; as, a house opposite to the Exchange.
• Churchgoer
  One who attends church.
• Referred
  of Refer

Feed

Terms of Use Privacy policy Contact About Cancellation policy © selfpublishingguru.com2024 All Rights reserved.