conclavist

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noun

The personal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounconclavist (plural conclavists)

plural conclavists

  1. The personal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave.

Origin

  1. Italianconclavista
  2. Frenchconclaviste
  3. Englishconclavist

From French conclaviste, Italian conclavista, from conclave.

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Translations

Catalan conclavista
  • conclavistapersonal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave
French conclaviste
  • conclavistepersonal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave
Italian conclavista
  • conclavistapersonal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave
Polish konklawista
  • konklawistapersonal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave
Portuguese conclavista
  • conclavistapersonal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave
Spanish conclavista
  • conclavistapersonal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave
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APA

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Chicago

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