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