Popedom
Pronunciation : Pope"dom
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [AS. papedom.]
Definition : 1. The place, office, or dignity of the pope; papal dignity. Shak.
2. The jurisdiction of the pope.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Merriam-Webster's Everyday Language Reference Set: Includes: The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, and The Merriam-Webster Vocabulary Builder