noun
Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846)
• Syn: ↑Gregory, ↑Bartolomeo Alberto Capillari
• Instance Hypernyms:
↑pope, ↑Catholic Pope, ↑Roman Catholic Pope, ↑pontiff, ↑Holy Father, ↑Vicar of Christ, ↑Bishop of Rome
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(Bartolommeo Alberto Cappellari) 1765-1846, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1831-46.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.