papacy

名词 papacy:

1. the government of the Roman Catholic Church
   同义词：pontificate

pa.pa.cy

n.（名词）
【复数】 pa.pa.cies
The office and jurisdiction of a pope.
教皇的职位：教皇的职位和管辖权
The period of time during which a pope is in office.
教皇的任期：教皇在位的期间
A succession or line of popes:
教皇世系：教皇的继承或家系：
例句：
the Medici papacy.
美第奇教皇世系

Papacy Roman Catholic Church The system of church government headed by the pope.
Papacy 【罗马天主教】 教皇制度：以教皇为最高首脑的教会制度

来源：
Middle English papacie
中古英语 papacie
from Medieval Latin p3p3tia
源自 中世纪拉丁语 p3p3tia
from Late Latin p3pa [pope] * see pope
源自 后期拉丁语 p3pa [教皇] *参见 pope