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intj
Used by the Vatican to announce the election of a new Pope.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity
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noun
A short, formulaic speech in Latin that announces the identity of a newly elected pope.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity
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History
Unadapted borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin habēmus pāpam (literally “we have a pope”).
