1.〈蔑〉罗马天主教教义;天主教教皇制度
1.an insulting word for Roman Catholicism
1.Most welcome of all, there was a return to music, introduced gently, so as not to bear the faintest whiff of popery .
最受人欢迎的是,人们逐渐回归音乐,这样就可以免受天主教会制度的影响。
2.When they burned the martyrs, the smoke which blew from the stake sickened men of popery more than anything else.
当他们将殉道者处以火刑,那从炮柱冒出来的烟,先熏昏了那执刑的人。