Gregory Definition & Meaning
gregory
- noun
- (Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391)
- Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology; worked to propagate Catholicism in England and the United States (1765-1846)
- the pope who sponsored the introduction of the modern calendar (1572-1585)
- the Italian pope from 1406 to 1415 who worked to end the Great Schism and who retired to make it possible (1327-1417)
- 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)
- (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)
"Gregory" in song lyrics
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"Whoever think they fat can get the Dig Gregory"
Binary Star f/ J.U.I.C.E. — The KGB -
"affaire gregory"
AOL — AOL -
"best western gregory"
AOL — AOL
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- What does gregory mean?
- (Roman Catholic Church) a church father known for his constant fight against perceived heresies; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-391) Italian pope from 1831 to 1846; conservative in politics and theology
- What part of speech is gregory?
- Gregory is a noun.
- How many definitions does gregory have?
- Gregory has 6 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).