popehode

Middle English

Alternative forms

• popehede, popehed, popheed

Etymology

From pope +‎ -hod.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔːp(ə)ˌhɔːd/, /ˈpɔːp(ə)ˌhɛːd/

Noun

popehode (plural popehodes)

1. papacy; the position and office of the pope
2. pontificate; the term of the pope

Related terms

• pope

Descendants

• English: popehood

References

• “pōpehēd(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-31.