popeling

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Etymology

From pope +‎ -ling.

Noun

popeling (plural popelings)

  1. A petty or deputy pope.
  2. An adherent of the pope.
    • 1593, Christopher Marlowe, The Massacre at Paris:
      He takes his vantage on religion,
      To plant the Pope and popelings in the realm

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