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Vaticanian

Vaticanian

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English

Etymology

From Vatican +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪniən

Noun

Vaticanian (plural Vaticanians)

(uncommon, informal) A person from Vatican City.

Translations

a person from Vatican City

Afrikaans: Vatikaner
Esperanto: vatikanano
Italian: vaticano (it) m
Macedonian: ватиканец m (vatikanec)
Polish: Watykańczyk (pl) m, Watykanka (pl) f
Spanish: vaticano (es) m

Adjective

Vaticanian (not comparable)

(uncommon, chiefly literary) Relating to the Vatican (any sense); (figuratively) papal.
Synonyms: Vaticanal, Vaticanic
- 1843, George Castleden, Retribution, Loyal Lyrics, and Fugitive Pieces […], page 35:
  The pope of Rome, when all remonstrance fail’d, / As the last act of his supremacy / Commission’d Legates to assuage the feud, / Or threat the king with Vaticanian wrath.
- 1875 December 31, “French Politics”, in Pall Mall Budget, volume 15, page 523:
  There is not the faintest reason for attributing to M. Thiers a Vaticanian infallibility in politics.
- 1881, The Illustrated History of the World, for the English People […], volume 1, page 371:
  The Patres immediately appointed Q. Cincinnatus dictator. A sergeant brought him the announcement to the Vaticanian field, where he cultivated a juga of land with four yoke of oxen.

Translations

Vatican — see Vatican