/ Dictionary / Index P papistical: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pa•pis•ti•cal Pronunciation: (pā-pis'ti-kul, pu-), [key] — adj. Usually Disparaging. of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: papistical (Thesaurus) papist papistry Related Content Daily Word Quiz: modify Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language