Citations:Pope

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English citations of Pope

head of the Roman Catholic church

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effigy of the head of that church

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  • 1713, J. Arbuthnot, Invitation to Peace, 7:
    It shall also be permitted to the said Jacob to assist at the Buying, Dressing, and burning the Pope.

mention (not a use)

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  • 1828, William Carr, The Dialect of Craven, second edition:
    Pope, a long pole, to which an effigy of the Pope was attached and burnt on the 5th of Nov.