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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)play

  Familiarity information: ANTONIO GHISLIERI used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ANTONIO GHISLIERI (noun)


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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