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CLEMENT XIV

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Overview

CLEMENT XIV (noun)
  The noun CLEMENT XIV has 1 sense:

1. Italian pope from 1769 to 1774 who lost whatever support remained of Catholic Europe, causing the church to fall into the hands of secular princes (1705-1774)play

  Familiarity information: CLEMENT XIV used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


CLEMENT XIV (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Italian pope from 1769 to 1774 who lost whatever support remained of Catholic Europe, causing the church to fall into the hands of secular princes (1705-1774)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Clement XIV; Lorenzo Ganganelli

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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