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Detailed Synonyms for Gregory in English

Gregory:

Gregory [the ~] noun

  1. the Gregory
    – (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604) 1
    the Gregory I; the St. Gregory I; the Gregory the Great; the Gregory; the Saint Gregory I
    – (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604) 1
  2. the Gregory
    – the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085) 1
    the Hildebrand; the Gregory; the Gregory VII
    – the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085) 1
  3. the Gregory
    – the Italian pope from 1406 to 1415 who worked to end the Great Schism and who retired to make it possible (1327-1417) 1
    the Angelo Correr; the Gregory; the Gregory XII
    – the Italian pope from 1406 to 1415 who worked to end the Great Schism and who retired to make it possible (1327-1417) 1
  4. the Gregory
    – the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585) 1
    the Gregory XIII; the Ugo Buoncompagni; the Gregory
    – the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585) 1
  5. the Gregory
    – Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846) 1
    the Gregory XVI; the Bartolomeo Alberto Capillari; the Gregory
    – Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846) 1
  6. the Gregory
    – (Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391) 1
    the Gregory Nazianzen; the Gregory of Nazianzen; the Gregory; the St. Gregory of Nazianzen
    – (Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391) 1

Related Definitions for "Gregory":

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)1
  2. the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085)1
  3. the Italian pope from 1406 to 1415 who worked to end the Great Schism and who retired to make it possible (1327-1417)1
  4. the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585)1
  5. Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846)1
  6. (Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)1

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