papissa

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noun

A female pope.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounpapissa (plural papissae)

plural papissae

  1. rareA female pope.

    Synonyms: papess, popess

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA female pope.

Also see

Origin

  1. Latinpāpissa
  2. Englishpapissa

From Latin pāpissa.

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Chicago

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