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OLD CATHOLIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the church formed in the 19th century by German Catholics who refused to accept the infallibility of the Pope
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Old Catholic" is a kind of...):
Christian (a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination)
Holonyms ("Old Catholic" is a member of...):
Old Catholic Church (Catholic churches that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church in the 18th century)