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Meaning of non-papist in English:

non-papist

Pronunciation /nɒnˈpeɪpɪst/

adjective

  • That is not a Roman Catholic.

noun

  • A person who is not a Roman Catholic.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in William Petty (1623–1687), natural philosopher and administrator in Ireland. From non- + papist.