Associations to the word «Romish»

Wiktionary

ROMISH, adjective. Belonging or relating to Rome.
ROMISH, adjective. (religion) (pejorative) (archaic) Of, like, pertaining to, or supporting Romanism or the Roman Catholic Church.

Dictionary definition

ROMISH, adjective. Of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats