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ANTONIO GHISLIERI
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• ANTONIO GHISLIERI (noun)
The noun ANTONIO GHISLIERI has 1 sense:
1. Italian pope from 1566 to 1572 who led the reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572)
Familiarity information: ANTONIO GHISLIERI used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Italian pope from 1566 to 1572 who led the reformation of the Roman Catholic Church; he excommunicated Elizabeth I (1504-1572)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Antonio Ghislieri; Pius V
Instance hypernyms:
Bishop of Rome; Catholic Pope; Holy Father; pontiff; pope; Roman Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ (the head of the Roman Catholic Church)
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